The Principle of Relativity
- Year
- 1920
- Field
- Physics
- Translator
- Meghnad Saha and Satyendranath Bose
- Licence
- Public domain (Project Gutenberg, US)
- Source
- gutenberg
- Length
- about 62,517 words in 20 sections
Opening preview
The first paragraphs of "PRINTED BY ATULCHANDRA BHATTACHARYYA, · AT THE CALCUTTA UNIVERSITY PRESS, SENATE HOUSE, CALCUTTA · TABLE OF CONTENTS". Read the full section
1. Historical Introduction i-xxiii
[By Mr. P. C. Mahalanobis.]
2. On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies 1-34
Contents
- Part 1 · 4 words
- THE PRINCIPLE OF RELATIVITY · ORIGINAL PAPERS BY · A. EINSTEIN AND H. MINKOWSKI · TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH BY · M. N. SAHA AND S. N. BOSE · 12 words
- WITH A HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION BY · P. C. MAHALANOBIS PROFESSOR OF PHYSICS, PRESIDENCY COLLEGE, CALCU. · PUBLISHED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA 1920 · 6 words
- PRINTED BY ATULCHANDRA BHATTACHARYYA, · AT THE CALCUTTA UNIVERSITY PRESS, SENATE HOUSE, CALCUTTA · TABLE OF CONTENTS · 265 words
- HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION · 6,269 words
- P. C. MAHALANOBIS. · 224 words
- INTRODUCTION. · 481 words
- I.—KINEMATICAL PORTION. · 4,105 words
- II.—ELECTRODYNAMICAL PART. · 5,108 words
- INTRODUCTION. · 809 words
- NOTATIONS. · 337 words
- PART I § 2. The Limiting Case. The Fundamental Equations for Äther. · 16,728 words
- SPACE AND TIME · 76 words
- I · 1,456 words
- II · 1,190 words
- III · 945 words
- IV · 610 words
- V · 10,926 words
- C. THE THEORY OF THE GRAVITATION-FIELD · 7,661 words
- NOTES · 5,305 words
