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Geometry of Time and Space
Overview
Alfred Robb (1873-1936) was a British physicist who worked extensively in the area of special relativity. Originally published in 1936, this book essentially formed a second edition to Robb's A Theory of Time and Space (1914). The alteration in the title was made since it was thought the word 'geometry' better reflected the contents of the text. A considerable amount of fresh material was introduced for the second edition, with the introduction being rewritten and extended, whilst the proofs of a number of theorems were curtailed and simplified. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in special relativity and the history of science.
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- ISBN-13: 9781107631809
- ISBN-10: 1107631807
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publish Date: January 2014
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.93 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.41 pounds
- Page Count: 418
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