Published November 1, 2005 | Version v1
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Who is Einstein?

Creators

  • 1. Centre for Interdisciplinary Science, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Leicester, Leicester LE1 7RH (United Kingdom)

Description

I discuss various examples of attempts to disprove relativity, through what is generally agreed to be crank science, in order to illustrate both our view of the nature of science and the role that Einstein played in shaping that view

Availability note (English)

Available online at http://stacks.iop.org/0143-0807/26/S141/ejp5_6_s09.pdf or at the Web site for the journal European Journal of Physics (ISSN 1361-6404) http://www.iop.org/

Additional details

Identifiers

URL
http://stacks.iop.org/0143-0807/26/S141/ejp5_6_s09.pdf;
DOI
10.1088/0143-0807/26/6/S09;
PII
S0143-0807(05)05467-X;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
European Journal of Physics
Journal Volume
26
Journal Issue
6
Journal Page Range
p. S141-S146
ISSN
0143-0807
CODEN
EJPHD4

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
37051560
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
EINSTEIN EFFECT; EINSTEIN FIELD EQUATIONS; GENERAL RELATIVITY THEORY; HISTORICAL ASPECTS; REVIEWS
Descriptors DEC
DOCUMENT TYPES; EQUATIONS; FIELD EQUATIONS; FIELD THEORIES; RELATIVITY THEORY