Space-Time Structure (Cambridge Science Classics) by Erwin Schrödinger

By Erwin Schrödinger

in keeping with repeated requests this vintage publication on space-time constitution via Professor Erwin Schrödinger is now to be had within the Cambridge technological know-how Classics sequence. First released in 1950, and reprinted in 1954 and 1960, this lucid and profound exposition of Einstein's 1915 thought of gravitation nonetheless offers worthy interpreting for college kids and learn staff within the field.

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