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Relativity: The Special and General Theory

Albert Einstein•www.spreaker.com

Relativity: The Special and General Theory by Albert Einstein is a groundbreaking exploration of the universe's fundamental principles. Written for non-experts, the book introduces Einstein's revolutionary ideas about space, time, and gravity. The Special Theory explains how time and space are interwoven, influenced by the speed of light, while the General Theory expands on this, describing gravity as the curvature of spacetime caused by massive objects. Accessible yet profound, this work forever changed our understanding of the cosmos and remains a cornerstone of modern physics — Summary by Dream AudioBooks

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Appendix III

Dec 27, 2023•21 min•Ep. 12

Part III: Considerations on the Universe as a Whole30. Cosmological Difficulties of Netwon's Theory31. The Possibility of a "Finite" and yet

Dec 27, 2023•19 min•Ep. 11

27. The Space-Time Continuum of the General Theory of Relativity is Not a Eculidean Continuum28. Exact Formulation of the General Principle

Dec 27, 2023•22 min•Ep. 10

24. Euclidean and non-Euclidean Continuum25. Gaussian Co-ordinates26. The Space-Time Continuum of the Speical Theory of Relativity

Dec 27, 2023•18 min•Ep. 9

21. In What Respects are the Foundations of Classical Mechanics and of the Special Theory of Relativity Unsatisfactory?22. A Few Inferences

Dec 27, 2023•21 min•Ep. 8

Part II: The General Theory of Relativity18. Special and General Principle of Relativity19. The Gravitational Field20. The Equality of Inert

Dec 27, 2023•20 min•Ep. 7

16. Expereince and the Special Theory of Relativity17. Minkowski's Four-dimensial Space

Dec 27, 2023•14 min•Ep. 6

13. Theorem of the Addition of Velocities. The Experiment of Fizeau14. The Hueristic Value of the Theory of Relativity15. General Results of

Dec 27, 2023•19 min•Ep. 5

10. On the Relativity of the Conception of Distance11. The Lorentz Transformation12. The Behaviour of Measuring-Rods and Clocks in Motion

Dec 27, 2023•17 min•Ep. 4

07. The Apparent Incompatability of the Law of Propagation of Light with the Principle of Relativity08. On the Idea of Time in Physics09. Th

Dec 27, 2023•21 min•Ep. 3

04. The Galileian System of Co-ordinates05. The Principle of Relativity (in the Restricted Sense)06. The Theorem of the Addition of Velociti

Dec 27, 2023•11 min•Ep. 2

Part I: The Special Theory of Relativity01. Physical Meaning of Geometrical Propositions02. The System of Co-ordinates03. Space and Time in

Dec 27, 2023•15 min•Ep. 1

Preface

Dec 27, 2023•2 min

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