Relativity : The Special and the General Theory - 100th Anniversary Edition
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| Support: | E-Book |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
[2019].
Princeton : 2019. |
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| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Résumé: | A handsome annotated edition of Einstein's celebrated book on relativityAfter completing the final version of his general theory of relativity in November 1915, Albert Einstein wrote Relativity. Intended for a popular audience, the book remains one of the most lucid explanations of the special and general theories ever written. This edition of Einstein's celebrated book features an authoritative English translation of the text along with commentaries by Hanoch Gutfreund and Jürgen Renn that examine the evolution of Einstein's thinking and cast his ideas in a modern context. Providing invaluable insight into one of the greatest scientific minds of all time, the book also includes a unique survey of the introductions from past editions, covers from selected early editions, a letter from Walther Rathenau to Einstein discussing the book, and a revealing sample from Einstein's original handwritten manuscript |
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| Résumé: | A handsome annotated edition of Einstein's celebrated book on relativityAfter completing the final version of his general theory of relativity in November 1915, Albert Einstein wrote Relativity. Intended for a popular audience, the book remains one of the most lucid explanations of the special and general theories ever written. This edition of Einstein's celebrated book features an authoritative English translation of the text along with commentaries by Hanoch Gutfreund and Jürgen Renn that examine the evolution of Einstein's thinking and cast his ideas in a modern context. Providing invaluable insight into one of the greatest scientific minds of all time, the book also includes a unique survey of the introductions from past editions, covers from selected early editions, a letter from Walther Rathenau to Einstein discussing the book, and a revealing sample from Einstein's original handwritten manuscript |
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| Description: | Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019) La pagination de l'édition imprimée correspondante est de 323 p. |
| Support: | Nécessite un navigateur et un lecteur de fichier PDF. |
| ISBN: | 9780691193588 |
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