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Relativity: The Special and General Theory
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein
Relativity
The Special and General Theory
Written: 1916 (this revised edition: 1924)
Source: Relativity: The Special and General Theory © 1920
Publisher: Methuen & Co Ltd
First Published: December, 1916
Translated: Robert W. Lawson (Authorised translation)
Transcription/Markup: Brian Basgen
Convertion to PDF: Sjoerd Langkemper
Offline Version: Einstein Reference Archive (marxists.org) 1999
Preface
Part I: The Special Theory of Relativity
01. Physical Meaning of Geometrical Propositions
02. The System of Co−ordinates
03. Space and Time in Classical Mechanics
04. The Galileian System of Co−ordinates
05. The Principle of Relativity (in the Restricted Sense)
06. The Theorem of the Addition of Velocities employed in Classical Mechanics
07. The Apparent Incompatability of the Law of Propagation of Light with the Principle of Relativity
08. On the Idea of Time in Physics
09. The Relativity of Simultaneity
10. On the Relativity of the Conception