The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 9. (English) Vol. 9The Berlin Years: Correspondence, January 1919 - April 1920. (English Translation of Selected Texts) |
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Author:
| Einstein, Albert |
Translator:
| Hentschel, Ann M. |
Series title: | Collected Papers of Albert Einstein Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-12124-6 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2005 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $125.00 |
Book Description:
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Set in the turbulent post-World War I period, this volume finds Einstein awaiting news of the 1919 British eclipse expedition to test the general relativistic prediction of the deflection of starlight by the sun. It reveals facets of Einstein as he constructively participated in German and European scientific, academic, and cultural life.
Set in the turbulent post-World War I period, this volume finds Einstein awaiting news of the 1919 British eclipse expedition to test the general relativistic prediction of the deflection of starlight by the sun. It reveals facets of Einstein as he constructively participated in German and European scientific, academic, and cultural life.