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A relative revolution

05 Sep 2019
Taken from the September 2019 issue of Physics World.

Andrew Robinson reviews four books on Einstein and his theory of relativity

Warm reception: Einstein was greeted with enthusiasm on his first visit to the US in 1921, but his f

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Andrew Robinson is the author of Einstein: a Hundred Years of Relativity, Princeton University Press, 2015, and Einstein on the Run: How Britain Saved the World’s Greatest Scientist, Yale University Press, 2019
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