Space, Time, and Gravitation: An Outline of the General Relativity Theory

by Arthur Stanley Eddington

Book Overview

This classic book is essential reading for all those interested in the development of modern physics. Sir Arthur Eddington's account of the general theory of relativity, 'without, ' as he says in his preface, 'introducing anything very technical in the way of mathematics, physics or philosophy', was first published in the exciting days of 1920 soon after the first objective tests of the theory had demonstrated its validity. The book was at once received...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521337097
• ISBN13: 9780521337090
• Release Date: March 1987
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.6"