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Albert Einstein
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ISBN: 048624511x
Page Count: 56
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/2
Two influential essays: "Ether and Relativity" (1920) discusses properties demanded of the ether of space by the theory of relativity; "Geometry and Experience" (1921) describes the limits within which the Euclidean or other practical geometric systems can be regarded as valid in connection with the concept of a finite universe.

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