The Einstein Tower: An Intertexture of Dynamic Construction, Relativity Theory, and Astronomy

Hentschel, Klaus

ISBN 10: 0804728240 ISBN 13: 9780804728249

Published by Stanford University Press, 1997

Language: English

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The Einstein Tower: An Intertexture of Dynamic Construction, Relativity Theory, and Astronomy

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Stanford University Press

Publication Date

1997

Language

English

ISBN 10

0804728240

ISBN 13

9780804728249

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Hardcover

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First Edition

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Fine

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Near Fine

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Focusing on the "Einstein Tower," an architecturally historic observatory built in Potsdam in 1920, this book investigates German scientific life by blending biography, architectural history, scientific theory and research, and scientific politics.

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Klaus Hentschel is Assistant Professor at the Institute for the History of Science at the University of G�ttingen and a fellow at the Dibner Institute for the History of Science and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, for 1996/97.

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