The Principle of Relativity: A Collection of Original Memoirs

The Principle of Relativity: A Collection of Original Memoirs on the Special and General Theory of Relativity

2015 Reprint of 1923 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This collection of original papers on the special and general theories of relativity is an unabridged translation of the 4th edition of "Das Relativitatsprinzip," together with a revised edition of an additional paper by H. A. Lorentz. "The book constitutes an indispensable part of a library on relativity," "Nature." "It is really a thrill to read again the original papers by these giants," "School Science and Mathematics." "Warmly recommended," "Quarterly of Applied Mathematics." CONTENTS: I. "Michelson's Interference Experiment" by H. A . Lorentz. II. "Electromagnetic Phenomena in a System Moving with any Velocity Less than that of Light" by H. A . Lorentz. III. "On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies" by A. Einstein. IV. "Does the Inertia of a Body Depend Upon its Energy-Content?" by A. Einstein. V. "Space and Time" by H. Minkowski. VI. "On the Influence of Gravitation on the Propagation of Light" by A. Einstein. VII. "The Foundation of the General Theory of Relativity" by A. Einstein. VIII. "Hamilton's Principle and the General Theory of Relativity" by A. Einstein. IX. "Cosmological Considerations on the General Theory of Relativity" by A. Einstein. X. "Do Gravitational Fields Play an Essential Part in the Structure of the Elementary Particles of Matter?" by A. Einstein. XI. "Gravitation and Electricity" by H. Weyl.

Country	USA
Binding	Paperback
EAN	9781614277897
ISBN	9781614277897
Label	Martino Fine Books
Manufacturer	Martino Fine Books
MPN	black & white illustrations
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NumberOfPages	226
PartNumber	black & white illustrations
PublicationDate	2015-02-27
Publisher	Martino Fine Books
Studio	Martino Fine Books
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The Principle of Relativity: A Collection of Original Memoirs on the Special and General Theory of Relativity

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