BOULDER- Black holes, time travel and E= mc^2. They are all related to Albert Einstein's Theory of Relativity. How many of us, though, can actually explain any of it? This year, Einstein's theory ...

Foreword / Diana Kormos Buchwald -- Preface -- Part I. Preliminaries. Introduction -- Einstein's first trip to America -- Structure and contents of The meaning of relativity -- Part II. The emerging ...

THERE is a special appropriateness, as Prof. Sampson points out, in choosing a gravitational subject for the Halley Lecture, in view of the important part that Halley played in securing the ...

Professor Albert Einstein, of Berlin, delivered yesterday afternoon the Adamson lecture in the University of Manchester. This was his first lecture in this country. Sir Henry Miers, the Vice ...

A POPULAR exposition of Einstein's theory by a competent mathematician in three short lectures. They are described as “for chemists,” but have no special application to chemistry. The Theory of ...

This very special Einstein Lecture presented by Freie Universität Berlin und Max Planck Society is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Einstein presenting his general theory of relativity.

It has been a century since German physicist Albert Einstein published his first paper on the theory of relativity. “He made a huge contribution to the progress of knowledge,” said Masoud Ghezelbash, ...

Later authors continued the thought experiment. The French astronomer Camille Flammarion, writing in 1873, envisioned a remote planet with a light-sensitive surface. “We may imagine this world to be ...

Einstein was awarded the 1921 Nobel Prize for a theory that half of the people might not even have heard of. His Theory of ...