Albert Einstein - Chief Engineer of the Universe

28.10.2005

Englisch

9783527405749

Wiley-VCH

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One Hundred Authors for Einstein

Professor Jürgen Renn is director at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin. His research focuses primarily on the emergence of mechanics in antiquity, the interaction between practical and theoretical knowledge since the Renaissance, the transition from classical to modern physics, the development of the theory of relativity, and the application of new media to the history of science. Professor Renn is coordinator of the exhibition 'Albert Einstein - Chief Engineer of the Universe' 2005 in Berlin.

Einstein, Albert

Shaul Katzir: Electricity and heat: The connection oof two invisible forces Renate Wahsner: Absolute space: Mach vs. Newton Fabio Bevilacqua, Stefano Bordoni: Electromagnetic induction: Symmetries and interpretations Robert Schulmann: Einstein's Swiss years Stefan Siemer: "In the brightest light of arc lamps and light bulbs": The "Elektrotechnische Fabrik Jakob Einstein und Cie." in Munich, 1885 to 1894 Gerhard Hartl: The confirmation of the General Theory of Relativity through measuring the deflection of the light of fixed stars in the graviational field of the sun during the total eclipse of May 29, 1919. Thomas de Padova: Einstein and the Media Alfredo Tiomno Tomalsquim: Einstein's journey to South America Roger Highfield: Einstein and the women Richard H. Beyler: The Physics Community in the National Socialist Era Zeev Rosenkranz: Albert Einstein and the German Zionist movement John Stachel: Einstein and the American Left Barbara Wolff: Einstein and music David Cassidy: The Einstein-Mythos Gregor Schiemann: God doesn't play dice. Einstein prevailing criticism of Quantum Mechanics

279 mm

21 cm