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Stanley, Matthew, 1975- author.
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Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955.
Eddington, Arthur Stanley, Sir, 1882-1944.
Relativity (Physics) -- History.
Science -- Social aspects.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Science.
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Einstein's war : how...
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Einstein's war : how relativity triumphed amid the vicious nationalism of World War I / Matthew Stanley.
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Stanley, Matthew, 1975- author.
New York, New York : Dutton, [2019]
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Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955.
Eddington, Arthur Stanley, Sir, 1882-1944.
Relativity (Physics) -- History.
Science -- Social aspects.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Science.
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9781524745417 (hardcover ; alk. paper) :
1524745413 (hardcover ; alk. paper) :
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vi, 390 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Contents:
The world of science before the war -- Science across nations -- The wars begin -- Increasing isolation -- The collapse of international science -- A vital victory -- To cross the trenches -- The borders of the universe -- The resistance to relativity -- Angels of the revolution -- The test -- The relativity circus -- Epilogue: The legacy of Einstein and Eddington.
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"The birth of a world-changing idea, relativity, and how it was shaped by the social upheaval and bloody horror of the First World War"--
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