# Einstein and the universe: A popular exposition of the famous theory

Author: Nordmann, Charles, 1881-1940; Haldane, R. B. Haldane (Richard Burdon Haldane), Viscount, 1856-1928 [Author of introduction, etc.]; McCabe, Joseph, 1867-1955 [Translator]

Genre: Category: Science - Physics

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68462

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Einstein+and+the+universe%3A+A+popular+exposition+of+the+famous+theory+Nordmann&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

_Removing the mathematical difficulties—The pillars of knowledge—Absolute time and space, from Aristotle to Newton—Relative time and space, from Epicurus to Poincaré and Einstein—Classical Relativity—Antinomy of stellar aberration and the Michelson experiment_ pp. 17-31

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/einstein-and-the-universe-a-popular-exposition-of-the-famous-th-2c512d24/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/einstein-and-the-universe-a-popular-exposition-of-the-famous-th-2c512d24/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/einstein-and-the-universe-a-popular-exposition-of-the-famous-th-2c512d24/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/einstein-and-the-universe-a-popular-exposition-of-the-famous-th-2c512d24/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/einstein-and-the-universe-a-popular-exposition-of-the-famous-th-2c512d24/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/einstein-and-the-universe-a-popular-exposition-of-the-famous-th-2c512d24/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/einstein-and-the-universe-a-popular-exposition-of-the-famous-th-2c512d24/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/einstein-and-the-universe-a-popular-exposition-of-the-famous-th-2c512d24/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/einstein-and-the-universe-a-popular-exposition-of-the-famous-th-2c512d24/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/einstein-and-the-universe-a-popular-exposition-of-the-famous-th-2c512d24/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/einstein-and-the-universe-a-popular-exposition-of-the-famous-th-2c512d24/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/einstein-and-the-universe-a-popular-exposition-of-the-famous-th-2c512d24/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/einstein-and-the-universe-a-popular-exposition-of-the-famous-th-2c512d24/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/einstein-and-the-universe-a-popular-exposition-of-the-famous-th-2c512d24/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/einstein-and-the-universe-a-popular-exposition-of-the-famous-th-2c512d24/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/einstein-and-the-universe-a-popular-exposition-of-the-famous-th-2c512d24/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/einstein-and-the-universe-a-popular-exposition-of-the-famous-th-2c512d24/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/einstein-and-the-universe-a-popular-exposition-of-the-famous-th-2c512d24/chapters/3/index.md)