Einstein's Clocks, Poincaré's Maps: Empires of Time by Peter Galison

Einstein's Clocks, Poincaré's Maps: Empires of Time

Peter Galison

400 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative slow-paced
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A dramatic new account of the parallel quests to harness time that culminated in the revolutionary science of relativity, Einstein's Clocks, Poincaré's Maps is "part history, part science, part adventure, part biography, part meditation on the mea...

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