Easy lessons in Einstein (Registro nro. 116532)
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| control field | 75807 |
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| control field | 20260610134744.0 |
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 20008295 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | QC |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Slosson, Edwin E. |
| Fuller form of name | (Edwin Emery), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1865-1929 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Easy lessons in Einstein |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2025 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2025-04-07 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Charlene Taylor, Laura Natal and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Easy Lessons in Einstein: A Discussion of the More Intelligible Features of the Theory of Relativity" by Edwin E. Slosson is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The work aims to explain the core concepts of Einstein’s theory of relativity in accessible language for a general audience bewildered by recent scientific discoveries. With references to both historical and contemporary scientific debates, the book introduces readers to the foundational ideas of relativity, its paradoxes, and its philosophical implications, while grounding the discussion in real-world experiments and observations. The opening of the book presents an engaging, conversational dialogue between a curious reader and the author, immediately signaling that the text will demystify the complex topic of relativity for non-specialists. The text quickly contextualizes the importance of Einstein’s ideas by linking them to the high-profile solar eclipse experiments of 1919, which dramatically confirmed predictions unique to Einstein's theories and challenged Newtonian physics. Through analogies involving trains, mirrors, amusement park reflections, and even science fiction, Slosson introduces fundamental concepts such as the relativity of motion, the elusive nature of the ether, the bending of light by gravity, the notion of time as a fourth dimension, and the revolutionary idea that space, time, and measurement are all relative. The narrative blends everyday experience, vivid illustrations, and the latest scientific findings to provide a foundation for readers to grapple with the far-reaching changes Einstein's theories introduce to our understanding of the universe. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | United States: Harcourt, Brace and Howe, 1920 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Relativity (Physics) |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Einstein, Albert, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1879-1955 |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://archive.org/details/easylessonsinein00slosuoft/page/n5/mode/2up">https://archive.org/details/easylessonsinein00slosuoft/page/n5/mode/2up</a> |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75807">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75807</a> |
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