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The formative years of relativity : the history and meaning of Einstein's Princeton lectures / Hanoc...

The formative years of relativity : the history and mea...

The formative years of relativity : the history and meaning of Einstein's Princeton lectures / Hanoc...

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The formative years of relativity : the history and meaning of Einstein's Princeton lectures / Hanoch Gutfreund and Jürgen Renn.

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Full title

The formative years of relativity : the history and meaning of Einstein's Princeton lectures / Hanoch Gutfreund and Jürgen Renn.

Publisher

Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]

Call Numbers

GQ 2017/770

Record Identifier

74VKVENxabAg

MMS ID

991024132616502626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 415 pages ; 27 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Einstein's first trip to America -- Structure and contents of the meaning of relativity -- Physics and geometry -- The principles of general relativity -- The first solutions and the challenge of their interpretation -- Einstein and astronomers -- The genesis of relativistic cosmology -- The controv...

Publication information

Publisher

Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]

Place of Publication

New Jersey

Date Published

[2017]

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Full title

The formative years of relativity : the history and meaning of Einstein's Princeton lectures / Hanoch Gutfreund and Jürgen Renn.

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Notes

General note

"Featuring Einstein's Classic Text, The Meaning of Relativity, in its Historical Context" -- title page.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Call Numbers

GQ 2017/770

Record Identifier

74VKVENxabAg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVENxabAg

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ISBN

0691174636 hardcover

9780691174631 hardcover

DDC

530.11

MMS ID

991024132616502626

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