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Pour comprendre Einstein Die Grundlagen der einstein'schen Relativitätstheorie: Eine kritische Untersuchung Philosophy and the New Physics: An Essay on the Relativity Theory and the Theory of Quanta Le Principe de la relativité et les théories d'Einstein Le Principe de la relativité et la théorie d'Einstein The Romanes Lecture, 1922 The Theory of Relativity and its Influence on Scientific Thought

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ANOTHER collection of books and pamphlets At reminds us of the hold which the theory of relativity has on the public imagination.

Pour comprendre Einstein.

Par l'Abbé Th. Moreux. Pp. 245. (Paris: G. Doin, 1922.) 7 francs.

Die Grundlagen der einstein'schen Relativitätstheorie: Eine kritische Untersuchung.

Von Prof. Dr. H. Strasser. Pp. 110. (Bern: Paul Haupt, 1922.) n.p.

Philosophy and the New Physics: An Essay on the Relativity Theory and the Theory of Quanta.

By Prof. Louis Rougier. Authorised translation from the author's corrected text of "La Matérialisation de l'énergie," by Prof. Morton Masius. Pp. xv + 159. (London: G. Routledge and Sons, Ltd., n.d.) 6s. net.

Le Principe de la relativité et les théories d'Einstein.

Par Prof. L.-G. du Pasquier. Pp. xvi + 511. (Paris: G. Doin, 1922.) 18 francs net.

Le Principe de la relativité et la théorie d'Einstein.

Par Dr. Leon Bloch. (Bibliothèque des Annales des Postes, Télégraphes et Téléphones.) Pp. iii + 42. (Paris: Gauthier-Villars et Cie, 1922.) 3.50 francs.

The Romanes Lecture, 1922. The Theory of Relativity and its Influence on Scientific Thought.

Delivered in the Sheldonian Theatre, May 24, 1922. By Prof. A. S. Eddington. Pp. 32. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1922.) 2s. net.

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CUNNINGHAM, E. Pour comprendre Einstein Die Grundlagen der einstein'schen Relativitätstheorie: Eine kritische Untersuchung Philosophy and the New Physics: An Essay on the Relativity Theory and the Theory of Quanta Le Principe de la relativité et les théories d'Einstein Le Principe de la relativité et la théorie d'Einstein The Romanes Lecture, 1922 The Theory of Relativity and its Influence on Scientific Thought. Nature 110, 568–570 (1922). https://doi.org/10.1038/110568a0

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