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BL
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852630
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| Main Entry
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Unzicker, Alexander.
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| Title & Author
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Einstein's lost key : : how we overlooked the best idea of the 20th century /\ Alexander Unzicker.
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| Publication Statement
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[Place of publication not identified] :: [publisher not identified],, ©2015.
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| Page. NO
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235 pages :: illustrations ;; 22 cm
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| ISBN
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1519473435
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: 9781519473431
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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The blind spot of physics -- "I rely on intuition" -- "Arbitrary numbers ought not to exist" -- A precursor of deep thoughts -- The revolutionary idea of 1911 -- Seduced by mathematical beauty -- Gravity from the universe -- Half a century too late -- The genius who didn't talk to Einstein -- Big bang without expansion -- Back before Newton? -- Forgotten but not hidden -- The next revolution needs open data -- Outlook.
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| Abstract
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This book includes a description of relativity comprehensible for lay people as well as a vividly exposed history of science and a serious though controversial input for modern research.
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| Subject
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Einstein, Albert,1879-1955.
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Einstein, Albert,1879-1955.
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Relativity (Physics), Popular works.
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Relativity (Physics)
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| Dewey Classification
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530.11
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| LC Classification
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QC173.57.U59 2015
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