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Einstein, Albert, (1879-1955.)

The curious history of relativity :how Einstein's theory of gravity was lost and found again /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	The curious history of relativity :Jean Eisenstaedt ; translated by Arturo Sangalli.
Reminder of title:	how Einstein's theory of gravity was lost and found again /
Author:	Eisenstaedt, Jean,
Published:	Princeton, N.J. :Princeton University Press,c2006.
Description:	ix, 363 p. :ill. ;24 cm.
Notes:	Translation of: Einstein et la relativit�e g�en�erale.
Subject:	General relativity (Physics)
ISBN:	9780691118659

The curious history of relativity :how Einstein's theory of gravity was lost and found again /
Eisenstaedt, Jean,1940-

The curious history of relativity :how Einstein's theory of gravity was lost and found again /Jean Eisenstaedt ; translated by Arturo Sangalli. - Princeton, N.J. :Princeton University Press,c2006. - ix, 363 p. :ill. ;24 cm.

Translation of: Einstein et la relativit�e g�en�erale.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-360) and index.

Introduction : a difficult theory -- The speed of light and classical physics -- Light and the structure of space-time -- Toward a new theory of gravitation -- Einstein's principles -- The birth of general relativity -- General relativity : a physical geometry -- Relativity verified : Mercury's anomaly -- Relativity verified : the deflection of light rays -- Relativity verified : the line shift -- The crossing of the desert -- An unpopular theory -- The rejection of black holes -- Paths in Schwarzschild's space-time -- No ordinary stars -- Gravitation, astrophysics, and cosmology -- The paths of general relativity.

ISBN: 9780691118659

LCCN: 2006926977Subjects--Personal Names:

179413
Einstein, Albert,
1879-1955.Subjects--Topical Terms:

209286
General relativity (Physics)

LC Class. No.: QC173.6 / .E4213 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 530.11 / EIS

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