Einstein in spain: relativity and the recovery of science
Auteur :
Glick, Thomas F.
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691605364
Date de publication :
14 juil. 2014
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 cm
Poids :
703 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
From 1900 to 1924 Spain experienced a stage of vigorous academic freedom and unfettered scientific inquiry that strikingly contrasted with the repressive atmosphere of the periods before and after. Thomas Glick explores this "recovery of science" by focusing on the national discussion provoked by Einstein's trip to Spain in 1923. His visit stimulat