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A stubbornly persistent illusion
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Albert Einstein |
Brings together a compilation of the most important works by Albert Einstein, presenting his papers on the Theory of Relativity, quantum theory, statistical mechanics, the photoelectric effect, and o… |
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The evolution of physics
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Albert Einstein |
The book is a simple chat between you and us. You may find it boring or interesting, dull or exciting, but our aim will be accomplished if these pages give you some idea of the eternal struggle of t… |
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Out of my later years
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Albert Einstein |
Albert Einstein, among the greatest scientists of all time, was also a man of profound thought and deeply humane feelings. His collected essays offer a fascinating and moving look at one of the twent… |
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L' espace et le temps
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Emile Borel |
After an introduction tracing the transformation of mathematico-physical thought from Newton and Poincare to Einstein, the book covers geometry and the shape of the earth, space and time in astronomy… |
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The Hidden Reality
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Brian Greene |
From the best-selling author of The Elegant Universe and The Fabric of the Cosmos comes his most expansive and accessible book to date—a book that takes on the grandest question: Is ours the only uni… |
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Quantum non-locality and relativity
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Tim Maudlin |
"Quantum Non-Locality and Relativity is recognized as the premier philosophical study of Bell's Theorem and its implication for the relativistic account of space and time. Previous editions have been… |
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An illustrated guide to relativity
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Tatsu Takeuchi |
Presents a step-by-step explanation of Einstein's Special Theory of Relativity through a series of diagrams rather than equations. |
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Black Hole Gravitohydromagnetics
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Brian Punsly |
Black hole gravitohydromagnetics (GHM) is developed from the rudiments to the frontiers of research in this book. GHM describes plasma interactions that combine the effects of gravity and a strong ma… |
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Consistent Classical Supergravity Theories
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Martin Müller |
Supergravity can be seen as an intermediate step between general relativity and a future quantum theory of gravity. For the reader familiar with the basic concepts, this volume gives a concise presen… |
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The dynamics of inhomogeneous cosmologies
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Woei Chet Lim |
In this thesis we investigate cosmological models more general than the isotropic and homogeneous Friedmann-Lemaître models. We focus on cosmologies with one spatial degree of freedom, whose matter c… |
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General relativity for babies
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Chris Ferrie |
1 volume (unpaged) : 21 cm |
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Einstein & relativity
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Paul Strathern |
Covers the life and work of Albert Einstein - who changed the world's thinking with his theory of relativity. Also explains the theory clearly and sets out its importance to mankind. |
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Albert Einstein and the theory of relativity
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Robert Cwiklik |
Traces the life and work of the physicist whose theory of relativity revolutionized scientific thinking. |
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Durée et simultanéité
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Henri Bergson |
Dans cet ouvrage de 1922, l'auteur a retenu de la théorie de la relativité ce qui concernait le temps, laissant de côté les autres problèmes. Nouvelle présentation dans le cadre de l'édition critique… |
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Ether & reality
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Oliver Lodge |
A series of discourses on the many functions of the ether of space. in this volume, Sir Oliver explains for the layman the functions of the ether of space and emphasizes its importance in the underst… |
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The riddle of gravitation
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Peter Gabriel Bergmann |
Thought-provoking nonmathematical introduction to the conceptual foundations of both Newton's and Einstein's theories of gravitation. Special relativity theory, general relativity theory, other topic… |
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El tema de nuestro tiempo
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José Ortega y Gasset |
This book was first published in English by C. W. Daniels Co., London, in 1931, and in the United States by W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., in 1933, and it is here reprinted by arrangement with Revista… |
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Spacetime, geometry, cosmology
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William L. Burke |
xxii, 329 pages : 24 cm |
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You and relativity
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Mary Lou Clark |
Uses examples from daily activities to explain Einstein's theory of relativity. |
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Relativity, mechanics, and statistical physics
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D. S. Mann |
xii, 228 pages : 23 cm |
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