Article ID: CBB263931821

Einstein's Lecture in Pittsburgh, Pa, December 1934: A Note on Further Visual Documentation (2016)

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Two newly discovered photographs of Einstein's 1934 lecture derivation of the energy-mass equivalence, popularly written as E=Mc2, are analyzed for clues as to how the only visually documented blackboard lecture of his famous equation progressed. A previous analysis is supplemented with the new information.

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Authors & Contributors
Gilmore, Gerard
Tausch-Pebody, Gudrun
Lethen, Tim
Stob, Paul
Ciesielska, Danuta
Ray, Angela G.
Journals
Journal of the History of Biology
Studia Historiae Scientiarum
Science in Context
Physis: Rivista Internazionale di Storia della Scienza
Physics in Perspective
Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science
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Routledge
Springer International Publishing
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Princeton University Press
Pennsylvania State University Press
Edizioni Pendragon
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Lectures
Physics
Mathematics
Universities and colleges
Science education and teaching
Theoretical physics
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Einstein, Albert
Rand, Rose
Escherich, Karl
Dobzhansky, Theodosius
Zilsel, Edgar
Waismann, Friedrich
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20th century, early
19th century
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Medieval
18th century
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Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Naples (Italy)
Cracow (Poland)
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Royal College of Physicians of London
Università di Roma
Princeton University
Università di Napoli
Cambridge University
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