The Meaning of Relativity Four lectures delivered at Princeton University, May, 1921

Language: EnglishPublished: May 29, 2011

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Relativity (Physics)

Bookshelves:

Science - General Mathematics Mathematics-1 Science - Physics Physics

Authors:

Adams, Edwin P. (Edwin Plimpton)
1878 - 1956
Einstein, Albert
1879 - 1955

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In the wake of World War I, a transformative period in scientific thought emerged, epitomized by Albert Einstein’s revolutionary ideas. In "The Meaning of Relativity: Four lectures delivered at Princeton University, May, 1921," Einstein elucidates the profound implications of his theories on time and space, challenging conventional understandings. This collection not only introduces the groundbreaking concept of spacetime but also delves into the intricate relationship between gravity and light. Ideal for students and civic activists eager to grasp the foundations of modern physics, this work invites readers to explore the intellectual landscape that reshaped our comprehension of the universe. Engage with Einstein's insights and discover how they continue to influence contemporary scientific discourse.