In this new edition, Arthur Fine looks at Einstein's philosophy of science and develops his own views on realism. A
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Table of contents :
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication Page
The Science Study Series
Preface
Contents
Chapter 1 How things Fall
Chapter 2 Apple and the Moon
Chapter 3 Calculus
Chapter 4 Planetary Orbits
Chapter 5 The Earth as Spinning Top
Chapter 6 The Tides
Chapter 7 Triumphs of Celestial Mechanics
Chapter 8 Escaping Gravity
Chapter 9 Einstein's Theory of Gravity
Chapter 10 Unsolved Problems of Gravity
Index
Science Study Series