Proving Einstein right : the daring expeditions that changed how we look at the universe

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Proving Einstein right : the daring expeditions that changed how we look at the universe / S. James Gates, Jr., and Cathie Pelletier

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New York : PublicAffairs, 2019

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viii, 356 p., [16] p. of plates ; 25 cm

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9781541762251 [1541762258] (: hardcover)

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BB29546346

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Proving Einstein right

注記:

"First edition : September 2019"--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references and index

主題:

Relativity (Physics); Solar eclipses--1919; Total solar eclipses

言語:

英語

目次情報:

Map of A World of Eclipses: The Paths of Totality

Prologue

A Path Made of Magic: The First Expeditions / Chapter 1：

Einstein's Visionary Years: Thought Experiments and a Streetcar Ride / Chapter 2：

The Two Eclipses of 1912: The First Attempt: Is Einstein Right? / Chapter 3：

Einstein's Entreaty: Astronomers to the Challenge / Chapter 4：

The 1914 Eclipse: The Second Attempt: A Path of Fire / Chapter 5：

A Magic Carpet Made of Space-Time: The British Take Interest: Science Goes to War / Chapter 6：

Unriddling the Universe: The British Get Ready: The Americans Persevere / Chapter 7：

The RMS Anselm Sets Sail: A Cocoa Plantation and a Horse Jockey Club / Chapter 8：

PrÃncipe and Sobral: In Colonialism's Shadow: The Teams Prepare / Chapter 9：

"Through Cloud, Hopeful": May 29, 1919: Does Light Have Weight? / Chapter 10：

Greek Drama: Searching the Stars: An Answer in the Hyades / Chapter 11：

The Search for Accuracy: A New Universe: The Press Juggernaut / Chapter 12：

Epilogue: Men Made on Dreams

Acknowledgments

Notes

Bibliography

Illustration Credits

Index

Map of A World of Eclipses: The Paths of Totality

Prologue

A Path Made of Magic: The First Expeditions / Chapter 1：

Einstein's Visionary Years: Thought Experiments and a Streetcar Ride / Chapter 2：

The Two Eclipses of 1912: The First Attempt: Is Einstein Right? / Chapter 3：

Einstein's Entreaty: Astronomers to the Challenge / Chapter 4：

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