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The evolution of physics
Book • 1938
This book, written by Albert Einstein and Leopold Infeld, provides a comprehensive and accessible history of physics, tracing the development of ideas from early concepts to relativity and quantum mechanics.
It explores major scientific milestones, including the work of Galileo, Newton, Maxwell, and the evolution of field theories and relativity.
The authors emphasize the importance of a realist approach to physics and the role of creative thought in scientific progress.
It explores major scientific milestones, including the work of Galileo, Newton, Maxwell, and the evolution of field theories and relativity.
The authors emphasize the importance of a realist approach to physics and the role of creative thought in scientific progress.
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in a discussion about the Michelson-Morley experiment and how its interpretation has been misrepresented in popular science.


Harry Collins

The Massively Misleading Michelson–Morley Experiment | Harry Collins