How the Einsteinian revolution can be understood as the result of a long-term evolution of science The revolution that emerged from Albert Einsteins work in the early twentieth century transformed our understanding of space, time, motion,...Loe edasi...
This book is a full, long-term history of relativity thinking in physics, from Galileos early reflections on the proper reference of mechanical motion to Einsteins exploitation of relativity principles in his theories of special and general relativ...Loe edasi...
This book offers an up-to-date insight into the early philosophical debate on Einsteinian relativity. The essays explore the reception and interpretation of Einstein’s ideas by some of the most important philosophical schools of the time, such as log...Loe edasi...
Considering how math can drive and sometimes even anticipate discoveries in physics, one of the world’s preeminent mathematicians examines such phenomena as black holes, gravitational waves and the Big Bang, offering an eye-opening look into the powe...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Apr-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031513862)
1905 is probably the best-known year in physics, since it was the year of the discovery of the special theory of relativity. For decades, historiography has told us that Albert Einstein, then a patent examiner in Bern, succeeded in developing this t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Dec-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691168760)
Traces the century-long transformation of classical physics and argues that the revolution begun by Einstein was, in fact, the result of a long-term evolution of science....Loe edasi...
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(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Oct-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031364976)
This book offers an up-to-date insight into the early philosophical debate on Einsteinian relativity. The essays explore the reception and interpretation of Einstein’s ideas by some of the most important philosophical schools of the time, such as log...Loe edasi...
The clearest, most accessible explanation yet of the amazing world of quantum mechanics: a Duckworth contemporary classic, beautifully repackaged for our 125th anniversary...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Dec-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192849533)
Motion is always relative to some thing. Is this thing a concrete body like the earth, is it an abstract space, or is it an imagined frame? Do the laws of physics depend on the choice of reference? It there a choice for which the laws are simplest? I...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Mar-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789811231148)
This popular book on special relativity was first published in Moscow back in 1961 under the Russian title ? , , which can be roughly translated as Is it evident? No, its unexplored yet!This clear exposition of the history of the development...Loe edasi...
The extraordinary story of the scientific expeditions that ushered in the era of relativityIn 1919, British scientists led expeditions to Brazil and Africa to test Albert Einstein’s new theory of general relativity in what became th...Loe edasi...
Stanley is a storyteller par excellence.—The Washington PostKIRKUS starred review; PUBLISHERS WEEKLY starred review; BOOKLIST starred reviewThe birth of a world-changi...Loe edasi...
This is the single most complete guide to Albert Einsteins life and work for students, researchers, and browsers alike. Written by three leading Einstein scholars who draw on their combined wealth of expertise gained during their work on the Coll...Loe edasi...
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With his extraordinary gift for making the complicated comprehensible, Anil Ananthaswamy travels around the world and through history, down to the smallest scales of physical reality we have yet fathomed for the answers....Loe edasi...
Albert Einstein rewrote the rules of physics and changed how scientists see space and time forever. Learn how a boy who struggled in school became one of historys most renowned scientists. ...Loe edasi...
Albert Einstein rewrote the rules of physics and changed how scientists see space and time forever. Learn how a boy who had trouble in school became one of historys most renowned scientists-- Albert Einstein rewrote the rules of physics...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jun-2019, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: E P Dutton & Co Inc, ISBN-13: 9781101986103)
One of Smithsonians Favorite Books of 2018One of Forbess 2018 Best Books About Astronomy, Physics and MathematicsOne of Kirkuss Best Books of 2018 ...Loe edasi...
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Reveals how Einsteins life and the acceptance of his theory of relativity were challenged by the harsh realities of World War I and nationalist bigotry that criminalized his ideas. The birth of a world-changing idea, relativity, and how it...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691183862)
On their 100th anniversary, the story of the extraordinary scientific expeditions that ushered in the era of relativityIn 1919, British scientists led extraordinary expeditions to Brazil and Africa to test Albert Einstein’s revolutio...Loe edasi...
The contribution that Italian mathematicians Tullio Levi-Civita (1873-1941) and Gregorio Ricci Curbastro (1853-1925) made to Einsteins theory of general relativity deserves to be better known, says Goodstein. She discusses the Riccis of Lugo, th...Loe edasi...