Einstein's clocks and Poincaré's maps : empires of time
General Information
- Author/Creator
- Galison, Peter, 1955-
- Language
- English.
- Published
- New York : W.W. Norton, c2003.
- Physical Description
- 389 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
- Subject
- Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955.
- Poincaré, Henri, 1854-1912.
- Time.
- Relativity (Physics)
Bibliographic Information
- Responsibility
- by Peter Galison.
- Content
- Synchrony -- Coal and chaos -- The electric worldmap -- Poincaré's maps -- Einstein's clocks -- The place of time.
- ISBN
- 0393020010
Holdings
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Volume Info |
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Public Note |
Book | OSA Archivum Library | Reference collection | 529 22 GAL | | Reference | - |
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