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Einstein's theory of relativity
New York,: Dover Publications. Edited by Henry Herman Leopold Adolf Brose (1924)
Abstract
This excellent, semi-technical account includes a review of classical physics (origin of space and time measurements, Ptolemaic and Copernican astronomy, laws of motion, inertia, and more) and coverage of Einstein’s special and general theories of relativity, discussing the concept of simultaneity, kinematics, Einstein’s mechanics and dynamics, and more.Reprint years
1962, 1965, 1973
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QC6.B653 1965
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0486607690 9780486607696
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