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050 0 0 _aQC16.E5
_bC36 2014
082 0 0 _a530.092
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245 0 4 _aThe Cambridge companion to Einstein /
_cedited by Michel Janssen, University of Minnesota, Christoph Lehner, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science.
260 _aNew York
_bCambridge University Press
_c2014
300 _axvi, 562 p. :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm.
490 0 _aCambridge companions to philosophy
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 507-549) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction / Michel Janssen and Christoph Lehner -- Einstein's Copernican Revolution / Jèurgen Renn and Robert Rynasiewicz -- Einstein's special theory of relativity and the problems in the electrodynamics of moving bodies that led him to it / John D. Norton -- Einstein on statistical physics: fluctuations and atomism / A.J. Kox -- The quantum enigma / Olivier Darrigol -- The experimental challenge of light quanta / Roger H. Stuewer -- "No success like failure...": Einstein's quest for general relativity, 1907-1920 / Michel Janssen -- Einstein's role in the creation of Relativistic Cosmology / Christopher Smeenk -- Einstein, gravitational waves, and the theoretician's regress / Daniel J. Kennefick -- Einstein's unified field theory program / Tilman Sauer -- Einstein's realism and his critique of quantum mechanics / Christoph Lehner -- Einstein and the development of twentieth-century philosophy of science / Don Howard -- "A believing rationalist": Einstein and "the truly valuable" in Kant / Thomas Ryckman -- Space, time, and geometry / Michael Friedman -- Einstein's politics / Robert Schulmann -- Appendix: Special relativity / Michel Janssen.
600 1 0 _aEinstein, Albert,
_d1879-1955.
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650 0 _aPhysicists
_vBiography.
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650 0 _aPhysics
_xHistory
_y20th century.
_942022
700 1 _aJanssen, Michel,
_d1960-
_eeditor.
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700 1 _aLehner, Christoph,
_d1962
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