Relativity: The Special and General Theory

Relativity: The Special and General Theory - by Albert Einstein - Authorised Translation by Robert W. Lawson

Contents

PREFACE

PART I: THE SPECIAL THEORY OF RELATIVITY

I. PHYSICAL MEANING OF GEOMETRICAL PROPOSITIONS

II. THE SYSTEM OF CO-ORDINATES

III. SPACE AND TIME IN CLASSICAL MECHANICS

IV.THE GALILEIAN SYSTEM OF CO-ORDINATES

V. THE PRINCIPLE OF RELATIVITY (IN THE RESTRICTED SENSE)

VI. THE THEOREM OF THE ADDITION OF VELOCITIES EMPLOYED IN CLASSICAL MECHANICS