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The A B C of Relativity

The A B C of Relativity

by Bertrand Russell

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Author
Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970
Original Publication
United States: Harper & Brothers,1925.
Credits
Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Language
English
LoC Class
QC: Science: Physics
Subject
Relativity (Physics)
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 67104
Release Date
January 4, 2022
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE A B C OF RELATIVITY
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.CHAPTER ONE: TOUCH AND SIGHT: THE EARTH AND THE HEAVENS
  5. 5.CHAPTER II: WHAT HAPPENS AND WHAT IS OBSERVED
  6. 6.CHAPTER III: THE VELOCITY OF LIGHT
  7. 7.CHAPTER IV: CLOCKS AND FOOT RULES
  8. 8.CHAPTER V: SPACE-TIME
  9. 9.CHAPTER VI: THE SPECIAL THEORY OF RELATIVITY
  10. 10.CHAPTER VII: INTERVALS IN SPACE-TIME
  11. 11.CHAPTER VIII: EINSTEIN’S LAW OF GRAVITATION
  12. 12.CHAPTER IX: PROOFS OF EINSTEIN’S LAW OF GRAVITATION
  13. 13.CHAPTER X: MASS, MOMENTUM, ENERGY AND ACTION
  14. 14.CHAPTER XI: IS THE UNIVERSE FINITE?
  15. 15.CHAPTER XII: CONVENTIONS AND NATURAL LAWS
  16. 16.CHAPTER XIII: THE ABOLITION OF “FORCE”
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIV: WHAT IS MATTER?
  18. 18.CHAPTER XV: PHILOSOPHICAL CONSEQUENCES

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