Book ID: CBB001020068

Cracking the Einstein Code: Relativity and the Birth of Black Hole Physics (2009)

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Melia, Fulvio (Author)


University of Chicago Press


Publication Date: 2009
Physical Details: xi + 137 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Kennefick, Daniel (2011) Review of "Cracking the Einstein Code: Relativity and the Birth of Black Hole Physics". Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (p. 91). unapi

Review Deltete, Robert J. (2011) Review of "Cracking the Einstein Code: Relativity and the Birth of Black Hole Physics". Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology (p. 581). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Sauer, Tilman
M. Ortega-Rodríguez
Valente, Mário Bacelar
K. Chaves-Cruz
A. Venegas-Li
M. Quirós-Rojas
Journals
Physics in Perspective
Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Archive for History of Exact Sciences
European Physical Journal H
Circumscribere: International Journal for the History of Science
Annalen der Physik
Publishers
University of Chicago Press
Running Press
Princeton University Press
Houghton Mifflin
Harvard University Press
Birkhäuser
Concepts
Physics
Gravitation
Relativity, general
Relativity
Astrophysics
Black holes (cosmology)
People
Einstein, Albert
Klein, Oskar Benjamin
De Donder, Théophile
Rosenfeld, Léon
Pauli, Wolfgang Ernst
Soldner, Johann Georg von
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, early
21st century
20th century, late
19th century
Places
Turin (Italy)
Institutions
Harvard University
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