The Cambridge Companion to EINSTEIN / edited by Michel Janssen, Christoph Lehner
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| | | The Cambridge Companion to EINSTEIN. |
| xvi, 562 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Cambridge companions to philosophy. | Introduction / Michel Janssen and Christoph Lehner -- Einstein's Copernican Revolution / Jáeurgen 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. | ISBN 9780521828345. | | 1. Einstein, Albert, - 1879-1955. 2. Physicists - Biography - 20th century 3. Physics - History - 20th century.I. Janssen, Michel - 1960- II. Lehner, Christoph - 1962 III. Title IV. Series | Control No. : 2152 | | Library : UiTM Shah Alam |
| Accn No. | Item Status | Add Id | Location | SMD | Item Category | 1002528 | Shelf | | PERPUSTAKAAN TUN ABDUL RAZAK(P1) | BOOK | RAK TERBUKA (OPEN SHELVES) |
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