Einstein's Miraculous Year

Five Papers That Changed the Face of Physics

Autori

• Albert Einstein

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Pagine

274pagine

Tempo di lettura

10ore

• Biografie e pensieri
• Manuali e guide
• Saggistica
• Scienze Naturali
• Storia

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The book compiles five groundbreaking papers from Einstein's transformative year of 1905, which revolutionized physics. Notably, it includes the pivotal works that established special relativity, where he introduced the concept that the speed of light is a new constant, replacing absolute time. Additionally, it presents his assertion of mass-energy equivalence, culminating in the iconic equation E = mc². These papers collectively marked a significant shift in scientific thought, solidifying Einstein's status as a leading physicist.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2005

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