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Special relativity also produced the most famous equation ever written: E = mc2. It says that the energy ( E) associated with an object – an atom, a person or a whole galaxy – is equal to its total mass ( m) multiplied by the square of the speed of light (c). As the speed of light is about 300,000 km s -1, this means there is a whole lot of ...
In 1921, five years after proclaiming his general theory of relativity, Einstein was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in recognition of his remarkable achievements. In the same year he travelled to the United States to give four lectures that consolidated his theory and sought to explain its meaning to a new audience. These lectures were published the following year as
The Meaning of Relativity: Four Lectures Delivered at Princeton University, May 1921 is a book published by Princeton University Press in 1922 that compiled the 1921 Stafford Little Lectures at Princeton University, given by Albert Einstein. The lectures were translated into English by Edwin Plimpton Adams.
1. Nov. 2004 · Princeton University Press made the lectures available under the title The Meaning of Relativity, the first book by Einstein to be produced by an American publisher. As subsequent editions were brought out by the Press, Einstein included new material amplifying the theory. A revised version of the appendix "Relativistic Theory of the Non-Symmetric Field," added to the posthumous edition of ...
The Meaning of Relativity. A. Einstein. Published 1 February 1946. Physics. 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 ...
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 Institu...
13. Nov. 2012 · The Meaning of Relativity Bookreader Item Preview ... relativity, physics Publisher Gutenberg Collection opensource_textbooks; additional_collections Contributor hst Language English Rights Public Domain . Addeddate 2012-11-13 03:47:30 ...
