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The Meaning of Relativity (Routledge Classics): Amazon.co.uk: Einstein, Albert: 0000415285887: Books. The Meaning of Relativity four lectures FOUR delivered at Princeton University by Albert Einstein Lecture I Space and Time in Pre-Relativity Physics Lecture II The Theory of Special Relativity Lecture III The General Theory of Relativity Lecture IV The General Theory of Relativity. Reviewed in the United States on September 7, 2017. There are plenty of equations in this book, many with partial derivatives in a four-dimensions universe replacing Newton’s relations. In 1921, five years after the appearance of his comprehensive paper on general relativity and twelve years before he left Europe permanently to join the Institute for Advanced Study, Albert Einstein visited Princeton University, where he delivered the Stafford Little Lectures for that year. Learn more about the program. The definitive book on the meaning of relativity. I had to purchase a book on tensor calculus to get through it. Use the Amazon App to scan ISBNs and compare prices. This is a wonderful little book in which Einstein supplies his own outlook on the theory which he created single-handedly. There's a problem loading this menu right now. Are you an author? The discovery of dark matter has raised some questions on whether Einstein's original theory is complete. December, 1916 A. EINSTEIN. Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) is a service we offer sellers that lets them store their products in Amazon's fulfillment centers, and we directly pack, ship, and provide customer service for these products. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. This is an essential read for anyone wanting to understand relativity. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. 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