Willem de Sitter Einstein's Friend and Opponent /

This is a thorough, very readable and excellently illustrated biography of Willem de Sitter (1872-1934), one of the most influential astronomers of his time, and also a co-author and correspondent of Einstein. Authored by a physicist and skilled writer, the book gives a beautiful and accessible desc...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Guichelaar, Jan (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Έκδοση:1st ed. 2018.
Σειρά:Springer Biographies,
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Astronomy in Leiden
  • Descent
  • Youth and Education
  • The Making of an Astronomer
  • The Galilean Moons of Jupiter
  • The Road to Professor in Leiden
  • Leiden Activities
  • Fundamental Work and a new Theory for Jupiter's Satellites
  • Gravity, General Theory of Relativity and Cosmology
  • Director of the Observatory and Stay in Arosa
  • At the Top
  • International Business
  • Last years
  • Abbreviations.