The Meaning of Relativity. Fourth Edition Including the Generalization of Gravitation Theory.

EINSTEIN, Albert:

Published by Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1953., 1953

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Fourth Edition. Weil *235: "The first edition of Einstein's unified field theory." "In this fourth edition of Mr. Einstein's classic presentation of special and general relativity, the author presents an extensively revised version of his appendix [II] on Generalization of Gravitation Theory. Concerning this new edition Mr. Einstein has written: '. The last step of the theory concerns the unification of the field concept, which is characterized by the transition to non-symmetric fields. The difficulty in the choice of the field laws has been fully overcome only in the last few months. The arguments essential for this are presented in detail in Appendix II' " (from the dust jacket flaps). 3 leaves, 165 pp, 2 leaves [index]. Original cloth. Near Fine, in very good+ dust jacket (unclipped).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Meaning of Relativity. Fourth Edition Including the Generalization of Gravitation Theory.
• Publisher: Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1953.
• Publication Date: 1953
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Printing: 4th Printing
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine