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Gravity's century : from Einstein's eclipse to images of black holes

text Gravity's century : from Einstein's eclipse to images of black holes

Summary
An account of the century of experimentation that confirmed Einstein's theory of relativity, bringing to life the science and scientists at the origins of relativity, the development of radio telescopes, the discovery of black holes and quasars, a... Read more
Contents
Genesis -- Deeper dive: Testing the equivalence principle before Einstein -- Deeper dive: Space and time: a perfect union -- From turmoil to triumph -- Deeper dive: Riemann's work and the metric tensor -- Deeper dive: The meaning of Einstein's equ... Read more
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viii, 181 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Publisher
Harvard University Press 2019

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 530.11 COW in Adult Non-fiction Available

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