The Albert Einstein Classic Collection. Illustrated
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The Albert Einstein Classic Collection. Illustrated

On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies, The Meaning of Relativity, The Foundation of the Generalised Theory of Relativity, and others

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The Albert Einstein Classic Collection. Illustrated

On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies, The Meaning of Relativity, The Foundation of the Generalised Theory of Relativity, and others

About this book

The Albert Einstein Collection presents a landmark set of scientific works by one of the most influential thinkers of all time. This illustrated volume brings together Einstein's most groundbreaking texts, including On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies, which introduced the special theory of relativity, and The Foundation of the Generalised Theory of Relativity, which redefined our understanding of gravity. These works showcase Einstein's revolutionary ideas that transformed the foundations of physics. Also included is The Meaning of Relativity, a lucid summary of Einstein's theories delivered in lecture form, and Sidelights on Relativity, which offers philosophical reflections and insights into the implications of relativity on science and society. With clarity and intellectual depth, these writings make complex ideas accessible to both scholars and general readers. The collection is enhanced with illustrations that clarify key concepts and highlight the historical context of each text. Whether you are a physics enthusiast, a student of science, or simply curious about the universe, this volume offers a rare opportunity to engage directly with the original works of a scientific genius whose legacy continues to shape our modern world. Contents: Main works On a Heuristic Point of View about the Creation and Conversion of Light (1905) On the Movement of Small Particles (1905) On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies (1905) Does the Inertia of a Body Depend upon its Energy-Content? (1905) Other works The Development of Our Views on the Composition and Essence of Radiation (1909) The Field Equations of Gravitation (1915) The Foundation of the Generalised Theory of Relativity (1916) Relativity: The Special and General Theory (1916) Dialog about Objections against the Theory of Relativity (1918) Time, Space and Gravitation (1919) A Brief Outline of the Development of the Theory of Relativity (1920) The Bad Nauheim Debate (1922) The Meaning of Relativity (1922) Sidelights on Relativity (1922) Fundamental Ideas and Problems of the Theory of Relativity (1923) Supplementary Material Principle of Relativity (1909) by H. Minkowski The Foundations of Einstein's Theory of Gravitation (1920) by Erwin Freundlich Einstein's Theories of Relativity and Gravitation (1921) by J. Malcolm Bird Einstein and the Universe by Charles Nordmann (1922)

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Information

Publisher
Andrii Ponomarenko
Year
2025
eBook ISBN
9786178616861
Topic
Physical Sciences
Subtopic
Science History

Table of contents

  1. On a Heuristic Point of View about the Creation and Conversion of Light
  2. A Certain Problem Concerning the Theory of ā€œBlack Body Radiationā€.
  3. Planckā€™s Derivation of the Fundamental Quantum
  4. The Entropy of Radiation
  5. Limiting law for the entropy of monochromatic radiation at low radiation density
  6. Molecular Theoretical investigation of the Volume Dependence of the Entropy of Gases and Dilute Solutions
  7. Interpretation of the Volume Dependence of the Entropy of Monochromatic Radiation using Boltzmannā€™s Principle
  8. Stokesā€™ Rule
  9. On the Generation of Cathode Rays by Illumination of Solid Bodies
  10. Ionization of Gases by Ultraviolet Light
  11. On the Movement of Small Particles (1905)
  12. On the Movement of Small Particles Suspended in Stationary Liquids Required by the Molecular-Kinetic Theory of Heat
  13. On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies (1905)
  14. Does the Inertia of a Body Depend upon its Energy-Content? (1905)
  15. Does the Inertia of a Body Depend Upon Its Energy-Content?
  16. The Development of Our Views on the Composition and Essence of Radiation (1909)
  17. On the Development of Our Views Concerning the Nature and Constitution of Radiation
  18. The Field Equations of Gravitation (1915)
  19. The Foundation of the Generalised Theory of Relativity (1916)
  20. Relativity: The Special and General Theory (1916)
  21. Dialog about Objections against the Theory of Relativity (1918)
  22. Time, Space and Gravitation (1919)
  23. A Brief Outline of the Development of the Theory of Relativity (1920)
  24. The Bad Nauheim Debate (1922)
  25. The Meaning of Relativity (1922)
  26. Sidelights on Relativity (1922)
  27. Fundamental Ideas and Problems of the Theory of Relativity (1923)
  28. Principle of Relativity (1909) by H. Minkowski
  29. The Foundations of Einsteinā€™s Theory of Gravitation (1920) by Erwin Freundlich
  30. Einsteinā€™s Theories of Relativity and Gravitation (1921) by J. Malcolm Bird
  31. Einstein and the Universe (1922) by Charles Nordmann