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Einstein's War: How Relativity Triumphed Amid the Vicious Nationalism of World War I.
By Stanley, Matthew
- ISBN
- 9781524745417 9781524745431
- Publisher
- Dutton
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Reviewed on May 1, 2019 | Science & Technology
Stanley (history of science, New York Univ.; What the If? podcast) tells the story of how Albert Einstein's theory of relativity became known and accepted around the world in this engaging text. When Einstein published his general theory of relativity in 1915, it was already one year into the Great War that would cause unimaginable death tolls in Europe. During World War I, from 1914 to 1918, it was illegal for scientists o...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
