- Subjects
- Published
-
London ; New York :
Routledge
2009.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Item Description
- Originally published: London : George Allen & Unwin, 1925.
- Physical Description
- xvii, 150 p. : ill. ; 20 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes index.
- ISBN
- 9780415473828
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. Touch and Sight: The Earth and the Heavens
- 2. What Happens and What is Observed
- 3. The Velocity of Light
- 4. Clocks and Foot-rules
- 5. Space-Time
- 6. The Special Theory of Relativity
- 7. Intervals in Space-Time
- 8. Einstein's Law of Gravitation
- 9. Proofs of Einstein's Law of Graviation
- 10. Mass, Momentum, Energy, and Action
- 11. The Expanding Universe
- 12. Conventions and Natural Laws
- 13. The Abolution of 'Force'
- 14. What is Matter?
- 15. Physical Consequences
- Index