Einstein's clocks and Poincaré's maps
empires of time
By Peter Galison
"Einstein's clocks and Poincaré's maps" was published by W.W. Norton in 2003 - New York, it has 389 pages and the language of the book is English.
“Einstein's clocks and Poincaré's maps” Metadata:
- Title: ➤ Einstein's clocks and Poincaré's maps
- Author: Peter Galison
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 389
- Publisher: W.W. Norton
- Publish Date: 2003
- Publish Location: New York
“Einstein's clocks and Poincaré's maps” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Relativity (Physics) - Time - Long Now Manual for Civilization - Zeitsynchronisation - Tijd - Relativiteitstheorie - Einstein, albert, 1879-1955 - Poincare, henri, 1854-1912
- People: Albert Einstein (1879-1955) - Henri Poincaré (1854-1912)
Edition Specifications:
- Pagination: 389 p. :
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL15550346M - OL11623469W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 51177432 - 215387576 - 1126481869
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2002155114
- ISBN-10: 0393020010
- All ISBNs: 0393020010
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"Einstein's clocks and Poincaré's maps" Table Of Contents:
- 1- Synchrony
- 2- Coal, chaos, and convention
- 3- The electric worldmap
- 4- Poincaré's maps
- 5- Einstein's clocks
- 6- The place of time.
"Einstein's clocks and Poincaré's maps" Description:
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At the beginning of the 20th century, just as industry and government were anticipating the immanent coordination of time around the globe, says Galison (history of science and of physics, Harvard U.), the notion of time and the ability to coordinate two clocks at a distance, were being demolished in the nexus of physics, technology, and philosophy.
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