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chapter i The FitzGerald Contraction chapter ii Relativity chapter iii The World of Four Dimensions chapter iv Fields of Force chapter v Kinds of Space chapter vi The New Law of Gravitation and the Old Law chapter vii Weighing Light chapter viii Other Tests of the Theory chapter ix Momentum and Energy chapter x Towards Infinity chapter xi Electricity and Gravitation chapter xii On the Nature of Things

chapter i The FitzGerald Contraction chapter ii Relativity chapter iii The World of Four Dimensions chapter iv Fields of Force chapter v Kinds of Space chapter vi The New Law of Gravitation and the Old Law chapter vii Weighing Light chapter viii Other Tests of the Theory chapter ix Momentum and Energy chapter x Towards Infinity chapter xi Electricity and Gravitation chapter xii On the Nature of Things

In diesen Vorlesungen erörtert der Autor Eddington einige der Ergebnisse des modernen Studiums der physikalischen Welt, die dem philosophischen Denken am meisten Nahrung geben. Dazu gehören neue Konzepte in der Wissenschaft und auch neue Erkenntnisse. In beiderlei Hinsicht werden wir dazu veranlasst, das materielle Universum auf eine Weise zu denken, die sich stark von derjenigen unterscheidet, die in der klassischen Physik vorherrscht.Bei die...

Excerpt from Stellar Movements and the Structure of the UniverseThe knowledge that progress will inevitably lead to a readjustment of ideas must instil a writer with caution, but I believe that excessive caution is not to be desired. There can be no harm in building hypotheses, and weaving explanations which seem best fitted to our present partial knowledge. These are not idle speculations if they help us, even temporarily, to grasp the relati...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Excerpt from Stellar Movements and the Structure of the UniverseThe knowledge that progress will inevitably lead to a readjustment of ideas must instil a writer with caution, but I believe that excessive caution is not to be desired. There can be no harm in building hypotheses, and weaving explanations which seem best fitted to our present partial knowledge. These are not idle speculations if they help us, even temporarily, to grasp the relati...

This book contains A. S. Eddington's 1926 treatise, "Stars and Atoms". Originally an evening discourse given at the meeting of the British Association in Oxford in August 1926, "Stars and Atoms" was expanded and republished here in the form of three accessible and interesting lectures. This insightful collection of essays is recommended for those with an interest in the history and development of astronomy, and would make for a great addition ...

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This book contains A. S. Eddington's 1914 monograph, "Stellar Movements and The Structure of The Universe". This fascinating treatise contains a full account of the state of astronomy in the early twentieth century, and is highly recommended for those with an interest in the history and development of this branch of science. Contents include: "The Data of Observation", "General Outline", "The Nearest Stars", "Moving Clusters", "The Solar Syste...