text No shadow of a doubt : the 1919 eclipse that confirmed Einstein's theory of relativity
- Summary
- In 1919, British scientists led extraordinary expeditions to Brazil and Africa to test Albert Einstein's revolutionary new theory of general relativity in what became the century's most celebrated scientific experiment. The result ushered in a new... Read more
- Contents
- Prologue: May 29, 1919 -- The experiment that weighed light -- Eclipses -- Two pacifists, Einstein and Eddington -- Europe in its madness -- Preparations in time of war -- The opportunity of the century? -- Tools of the trade -- The improvised exp... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- viii, 403 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press 2019
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