No Shadow of a Doubt: The 1919 Eclipse That Confirmed Einstein's Theory of Relativity

by Daniel Kennefick

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On their 100th anniversary, the story of the extraordinary scientific expeditions that ushered in the era of relativity

In 1919, British scientists led extraordinary expeditions to Brazil and Africa to test Albert Einstein's revolutionary new theory of general relativity in what became the century's most celebrated scientific experiment. The result ushered in a new era and made Einstein a global celebrity by confirming his dramatic...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0691183864

ISBN13:9780691183862

Release Date:April 2019

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:416 Pages

Weight:1.88 lbs.

Dimensions:1.5" x 6.5" x 9.4"

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