The curvature of spacetime : Newton, Einstein, and gravitation / Harald Fritzsch ; translated by Kar...
The curvature of spacetime : Newton, Einstein, and gravitation / Harald Fritzsch ; translated by Kar...
The curvature of spacetime : Newton, Einstein, and gravitation / Harald Fritzsch ; translated by Karin Heusch.
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New York : Columbia University Press, c2002.
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N530.11/105
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x, 341 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Meeting Einstein and Newton in Caputh -- 3. "Subtle is the Lord" -- 4. Particles and Their Masses -- 5. Haller's Lecture: Empty Space and Modern Physics -- 6. What Is Mass? -- 7. Gravity - Is It a Force? -- 8. Does Light Bend? -- 9. A Flat World Curved -- 10. Curved Space and C...
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New York : Columbia University Press, c2002.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2002.
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The curvature of spacetime : Newton, Einstein, and gravitation / Harald Fritzsch ; translated by Karin Heusch.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-326) and index.
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Translated from the German.
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c2002.
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N530.11/105
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74Vv4rpP7all
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ISBN
0231118201 (acid-free paper)
9780231118200 (acid-free paper)
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530.11
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991015500769702626
