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1786356Space Time and Gravitation1920Arthur Stanley Eddington

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SPACETIME

AND

GRAVITATION


An Outline of the General
Relativity Theory


by

A. S. Eddington, M.A., M.Sc., F.R.S.

Plumian Professor of Astronomy and Experimental
Philosophy, Cambridge


CAMBRIDGE
AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS
1920

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Cambridge University Press

C. F. Clay, Manager

London : Fetter Lane, E.C. 4

New York : The Macmillan Co.

Toronto : The Macmillan Co. Of Canada, Ltd.

Tokyo : Maruzen-Kabushiki-Kaisha

All Rights Reserved

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C. Davidson

ECLIPSE INSTRUMENTS AT SOBRAL

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Contents

  1. Eclipse Instruments at Sobral
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    		Frontispiece
  2. ProloguePAGE
  3. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		1
  4. Chapter I
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    		17
  6. Chapter II
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    		30
  8. Chapter III
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    		45
  10. Chapter IV
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    		63
  12. Chapter V
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    		77
  14. Chapter VI
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    		93
  16. Chapter VII
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  18. Chapter VIII
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  20. Chapter IX
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    		136
  22. Chapter X
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    		152
  24. Chapter XI
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  26. Chapter XII
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  28. Appendix
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