Poincaré, Einstein and the Discovery of Special Relativity [E-Book] : An End to the Controversy / by Jean-Marc Ginoux.
1905 is probably the best-known year in physics, since it was the year of the discovery of the special theory of relativity. For decades, historiography has told us that Albert Einstein, then a patent examiner in Bern, succeeded in developing this theory on his own, overcoming all the difficulties t...
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| Personal Name(s): | Ginoux, Jean-Marc, author |
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1st edition 2024. |
| Imprint: |
Cham :
Springer,
2024
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| Physical Description: |
XV, 143 pages 8 illustrations, 5 illustrations in color (online resource) |
| Note: |
englisch |
| ISBN: |
9783031513879 |
| DOI: |
10.1007/978-3-031-51387-9 |
| Series Title: |
History of Physics
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| Subject (LOC): |
- Introduction
- From Luminiferous Ether to the Earth's Motion
- Principle of Relativity
- Towards a New Transformation
- Poincaré's New Mechanics
- Poincaré's Note and Memoir
- Einstein's Article of 1905
- Poincaré's Hypothesis and Results vs. Einstein's
- The Reception of the Special Relativity in Europe
- The Race for the Nobel Prize
- Conclusion.