Einstein's Clocks, Poincaré's Maps: Empires of Time"The historian of science Peter Galison has culled new information from rarely seen photographs, forgotten patents, and unexplored archives to tell the fascinating story of two scientists whose concrete, professional preoccupations engaged them in a silent race toward a theory that would conquer the empire of time."--BOOK JACKET. |
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Einstein's Clocks, Poincare's Maps: Empires of Time: Empires of Time Peter Galison Limited preview - 2004 |