Lorentz Einstein Minkowski Weyl (22 results)

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Later printing. Wraps tanning, edge wear, spine is unbent. Pages are clean with no markings in text. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Yellow paper wraps. Very early edition. Light signs of age and wear. We ship fast.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Edition as shown, but proibably from the late 50s. Tape on Spine. Name on front cover. Underlines and well thumbed.

Paper Back. Condition: Good. Dover Publications, reprint of 1923 English translation. A very worn copy, covers and text. Deeply age-toned, lots of soiling and spotting to textblock edges and elsewhere.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. This translation was originally published in 1923, but this copy is a later undated printing. We have 75,000 books to choose from -- Ship within 24 hours -- Satisfaction Guaranteed!

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Minimal chip to edge. Pages unmarked. viii, 216 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. Translation of: Das Relativitatsprinzip : eine Sammlung von Abhandlungen. 4., verm. Aufl. Leipzig ; Berlin : B.G. Teubner, 1922. With the addition of Lorentz's 2nd paper, which is a reprint of the article published in the Proceedings of the Amsterdam Academy.

Softcover. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Very Good+ in wraps. ; 216 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A collection of original memoirs on the special and general thory of relativity, together with notes by A. Sommerfeld, in their first Dover and Americn publications. Original yellow printed wrappers with red titles. Includes seven diagrams. A glean, bright, unmarked copy.

Paperback. Condition: Good. With notes by A. Sommerfield. Translated from the German by W. Perrett and G. B. Jeffery. With seven diagrams. First edition thus (paperback). Covers are age darkened with a few corner creases, else good in printed wraps.; 216 pages.

New York, Dover, 1952. (Reprint 1923). (VIII) 216 pp. Paperback. Illustrations. (DBRRA). * good condition*.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dodd, Mead and Company, Published 1923. Hardcover, viii, 216 pp.; 23 cm; First Edition (dated 1923 on title page with no additional printings); with seven diagrams; printed at the University Press, Aberdeen. In Good condition, lacking the dust jacket. Blue cloth-covered boards with the original printed paper label on the spine bearing the title and authors. Mild to moderate shelf wear with some color loss along the edges and soiling and toning to the spine cloth. The paper spine label has chipping along the right edge with loss to the upper right corner. A few razor-thin cracks to the binding but the text block remains very solid in the boards. Pages mildly toned with heavier toning to the endpapers and pastedowns. Otherwise unmarked.The first English-language collection of original memoirs on the special and general theory of relativity. Translated by W. Perrett and G. B. Jeffery from the German collection "Des Relativitätsprinzip" (Teubner, 4th ed., 1922), with notes by A. Sommerfeld. Gathers key papers in the development of modern physics, including Einstein's "On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies" (1905), Minkowski's "Space and Time" (1908), Einstein's "The Foundation of the General Theory of Relativity" (1916), and Weyl's "Gravitation and Electricity," along with contributions by Lorentz on Michelson's interference experiment and electromagnetic phenomena.Contents: Michelson's Interference Experiment by H. A. Lorentz; Electromagnetic Phenomena in a System Moving with Any Velocity Less Than That of Light by H. A. Lorentz; On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies by A. Einstein; Does the Inertia of a Body Depend Upon Its Energy-Content? by A. Einstein; Space and Time by H. Minkowski; On the Influence of Gravitation on the Propagation of Light by A. Einstein; The Foundation of the General Theory of Relativity by A. Einstein; Hamilton's Principle and the General Theory of Relativity by A. Einstein; Cosmological Considerations on the General Theory of Relativity by A. Einstein; Do Gravitational Fields Play an Essential Part in the Structure of the Elementary Particles of Matter? by A. Einstein; Gravitation and Electricity by H. Weyl.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (Dodd, Mead, 1923). Blue-cloth boards, with paper label on spine, are clean, bright, & sturdy with minor edge wear & age toning. Binding tight. Pages clean & unmarked with no rips or creases. Quick, secure shipping in box with free delivery confirmation from Los Angeles bookstore. Photos available upon request. International shipping may be extra due to weight.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A handsome copy of the first edition and printing in English. With notes by A. Sommerfeld. Translated by W. Perrett and G. B. Jeffery. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Book condition is Very Good-. Text is in excellent condition - pages are clean, and clear of writing, markings, highlighting, etc. Binding is tight. Hinges are firm and tight. Pages are toned, mostly around edges. Spine cocked, with a forward lean. Has a bit of an old book smell, but is clean without signs of mildew. Small faded blemish mark and some surface scratches on top of text block. Fore edge of textblock was roughly trimmed, so some fore edges of pages are rubbed or lightly frayed. Text contains a loose, somewhat enigmatic slip of paper with a typewritten message, hand signed by "The Torrey Family" to a "Mr. Fred Beadle" (see photo). Hardcover board corners turned in a bit. A few minor bumps along board edges, and a more notable ding on bottom of back board near spine, where edge is turned in a bit. Fabric on top/bottom of spine pushed and rubbed. Paper residue on bottom of back board. Edges of boards and spine sunned. Label on spine sunned with some minor scratching and rubbing.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. 1st Edition. Hardback in Very Good+ condition without dust jacket. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 216 pages. Book spine faded. Bound in original red cloth with gilt spine title lettering. 8 pages of ads at the rear. Book is solid, straight and no ownership markings. Pages are clean and do not show any signs of foxing or soiling. Corners still sharp while spine ends slightly bumped . Quick shipping, excellent customer service. All books carefully packaged in boxes and ship with tracking information.

Hard Cover. First Edition. First UK Edition, First Printing. . first edition, first printing; viii, 216. A fine copy recently rebound in brown cloth with gilt lettering to the spine and pale green end-papers. From the library of the "Central Library for Students" neatly stamped on the front and verso of the title page. The stamp to the front of the title page has an additional stamp; DOCUMENT SUPPLY CENTRE/ DUPLICATE FOR DISPOSAL. Notwithstanding the library origins of this copy it appears to have been little read (if read at all) and is in excellent condition. The interior is remarkably clean. Many of the papers appear here in book form for the first time notably Einstein': "Does the Inertia of a Body Depend on its Energy Content?". This paper is better known as the E = mc2 (or E = MC Squared). This is the most important theory in Physics and often referred to as the Theory of Mass Energy Equivalence. An important book and genuinely rare. Looks very smart in its acetate protector. Photographs/scans available upon request.

Hardcover Canvas. Condition: Like New. No Jacket. 159 pp. Clean, fresh copy with very light shelf wear, crisp pages and clean text. No dj. Text in German.

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First British edition, first printing. viii, 216, [8, ads] pp. Bound in publisher's red cloth lettered in blind on front board and in gilt on spine; lacking the dust jacket. Very Good with fading, light wear and soiling to covers. Evidence of bookplate removal to front pastedown, offsetting to free endpapers, rear hinge starting. Contents lightly toned with foxing to first and last few pages and textblock edges. An influential collection of eleven papers on relativity. Seven are authored by Einstein, two by Henrik Lorentz, and one each by Hermann Minkowski and Hermann Weyl. The first edition of this translation of Das Relativitaetsprinzip, taken from the fourth German edition.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1923. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 222, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 222 222.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1923. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 230, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 230 230.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1923. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 246, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 246 246.