The road to relativity : the history and meaning of Einstein's "The foundation of general relativity" featuring the original manuscript of Einstein's masterpiece /
Hanoch Gutfreund & Jürgen Renn.
- xviii, 237 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The charm of a manuscript -- Einstein's intellectual odyssey to general relativity -- The annotated manuscript -- Bibliographical notes to the annotation pages -- Postscript: the drama continues -- A chronology of the genesis of general relativity and its formative years -- Physicists, mathematicians, and philosophers relevant to Einstein's thinking -- Recommended reading -- English translation of Einstein's paper.
9780691162539 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2014027854
Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955. English. Grundlage der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie.
General relativity (Physics)--History--20th century.