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1932Best.-Nr. 180272Easton Pennsylvania: Mack Printing Company 1932. Einstein revises his "biggest blunder" First edition journal issue of the paper in which Einstein rejected his 1917 cosmological constant and acknowledged the expansion of the universe. Drawing on Hubble's law Einstein and de Sitter proposed that the constant should be set equal to zero thereby offering a new model of the universe. "In 1917 Einstein had shown how to construct a universe that was static by introducing a 'cosmological constant' into his equations. This matched well with the idea current before Hubble's 1924 measurement of the distances to the nebulae of a small and static 'universe' that was confined to the stars of the Milky Way galaxy. Einstein's idea of a static universe suspended between gravity pulling inward and the cosmological constant making the universe expand was ruled out by Hubble's data" Kirshner pp. 9-12. In Einstein and de Sitter's revised model "the galaxies receded forever but the recession rate declines to zero as time approaches infinity. Some sources indicate that this is the first attempt to describe our universe rather than a mathematical abstraction of universes possible under general relativity. Shortly after Einstein formally renounced his cosmological constant and according to George Gamow called it 'the biggest blunder of my life'" Wenner. Einstein and de Sitter 1872-1934 were close collaborators in the 1920s at Leiden where de Sitter was chair of astronomy and Einstein was a visiting professor. De Sitter is also known for the concepts of De Sitter space and the De Sitter universe. Large octavo. Original brown wrappers covers printed in black. Short closed tears to spine a little loss to ends corners gently creased: a very good copy. Boni 214; Weil 184; Wenner p. 256. Robert P. Kirshner "Hubble's Diagram and Cosmic Expansion" Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America vol. 101 no. 1 December 2003. unknown
1949Best.-Nr. 180348Ottowa: Canadian Mathematical Society 1949. Their final collaboration First edition offprint issue. Einstein and Infeld demonstrate that "field equations alone suffice as a basis for solving the problem of motion in general relativistic theory since the Einstein equations not only determine how particles must respond to gravitational forces but also contain the information necessary to describe those forces" Calaprice p. 323. Octavo pp. 34. Original orange wrappers wire-stitched as issued front cover lettered in black. Front wrapper lightly marked: a near-fine copy. Boni 259; Weil 223. Alice Calaprice An Einstein Encyclopedia 2015. unknown
1945Best.-Nr. 1437New York: The New York Times 1945. 1st Edition. First edition of the August 14th 1945 issue of the New York Times complete with "Certificate of Authentication" by the Historic Newspaper Archives. The certificate is #379910; it is signed and includes the seal of the archive. Einstein's article appears in Calaprice's Einstein Almanac No. 244. The certificate will accompany the paper. Most assume that Einstein received the Nobel Prize for his theory of relativity and his famous equation E=mc2. However it was for neither. In 1921 Einstein won the Nobel Prize for discovering the photoelectric effect in 1905. This principle states that when sunlight shines on a metal it emits electrons from the surface of the material. The energy from sunlight photons then transfers to the atoms' electrons and knocks them loose. This discovery was so significant that it has influenced the development of many types of technology from electron microscopes to modern solar cells as we know them today. ALSO INCLUDED: An article by Lewis headlined: "Atoms Not Occult Einstein Declares; Physicist Explains Nuclear and Solar Energy but Refuses to Discuss Use in Bomb" ALSO INCLUDED: New York Time's announces Japan's surrender in 3 line large headline "Japan Decides To Surrender The Tokyo Radio Announces As We Resume Heavy Attacks". CONDITION: Historic Newspaper Archives see above has placed the issue in archival plastic and then into an Archive snap close bag. see photo By any measure this complete issue appears in very good condition. The New York Times unknown
1907Best.-Nr. 25711Weinheim: Offprint from: Zeitschrift für Elektrochemie. Nr. 6. 1907 February. First Edition Offprint Issue from Volume 13 number 6. Single sheet approximately 10" x 8" pp 41-42 pp. A very fine example of this rare issue a very minor and unobtrusive stain to an upper corner. SCARCE OFFPRINT ISSUE OF AN IMPORTANT EINSTEIN PAPER OF STATISTICAL MECHANICS and a continuation of his remarkable 1905 and 1906 publications on Brownian Motion which not only led to the proof of the existence of the atom but also worked to determine the size of atoms and how many atoms there are in a mole or the molecular weight in grams of a gas. This paper also contains a note on the technical meaning of "average velocity. Offprint from: Zeitschrift für Elektrochemie. Nr. 6. unknown
Best.-Nr. BN327717Seuil CNRS Editions. Oeuvres choisies tome 5 : Science éthique philosophie Oeuvres choisies tome 5 : Science éthique philosophie Albert Einstein Seuil CNRS Editions unknown
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1989Best.-Nr. 46024Seuil / CNRS Jaquette en très bon état Couverture rigide toile Paris 1989
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1989Best.-Nr. 120415Seuil, CNRS, coll. « Sources Du Savoir » 1989 In-8 reliure éd. sous jaquette 22,1 cm sur 17,8. 345697 pages. Jaquette en très bon état. Très bon état d’occasion.
1922Best.-Nr. 37430Berlin: Slowa 1922. 51 5pp. Original printed wrappers faded front hinge weak tears at spine. First edition in Russian of Weil 111; see Weil 111e. Slowa unknown books
1922Best.-Nr. 37430Berlin: Slowa 1922. 51 5pp. Original printed wrappers faded front hinge weak tears at spine. First edition in Russian of Weil 111; see Weil 111e. Slowa unknown
Roma, Casa Editrice "l'Agave", 1923, un fascicolo in-8, br. edit., pp. VIII, CCXVI, da IX a XVI. Mancanze al dorso.Dall'indice: "I sette secoli della Gloriosa Università" (Antonio Favaro), "L'orma di Galileo" (Antonio Garbasso), "I concetti fondamentali della legge gravitazionale di Einstein" (F.P. Cantelli), ecc. Invio manoscritto di Giulio Provenzal sulla copertina anteriore. Mancanze al dorso.
1987Best.-Nr. 23482Halle, Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina, 1987. 423 S. (25 cm) Leinen mit Umschlag / gebundene Ausgabe
1923Best.-Nr. RES6L69Paris Gauthiers Villars 1923 In8 Pagination continue - ( environ 40 pages ) - broché - Bon etat - Au Sommaire : Sur Une Configuration Connue De 10 Droites par Bricard - Limite De (1+ x/m)m Etablie Par un procédé de démonstration élémentaire par Paoli - Sur L'enveloppe D'une Famille De Lignes à 2 Paramètres par Riquier - Sur Une certaine Loi De force comprenant comme cas particulier la loi de gravitation einsteinienne par Haag- Quadrature Graphique Du Cercle par le rapport de Méthius par Chapel
1923Best.-Nr. RES6L69Paris Gauthiers Villars 1923 In8 Pagination continue - ( environ 40 pages ) - broché - Bon etat - Au Sommaire : Sur Une Configuration Connue De 10 Droites par Bricard - Limite De (1+ x/m)m Etablie Par un procédé de démonstration élémentaire par Paoli - Sur L'enveloppe D'une Famille De Lignes à 2 Paramètres par Riquier - Sur Une certaine Loi De force comprenant comme cas particulier la loi de gravitation einsteinienne par Haag- Quadrature Graphique Du Cercle par le rapport de Méthius par Chapel
1915Best.-Nr. 432951915. Einstein Albert 1879-1955 and Wander Johann de Haas 1878-1960. Notiz zu unserer Arbeit "Experimenteller Nachweis der Ampèreschen Molekularströme." Offprint from Verhandlungen der Deutschen Physikalischen Gesellschaft 17 1915. 1 sheet p. 420. 228 x 156 mm. Original printed wrappers. Fine copy. First Edition Offprint Issue. In 1915 Einstein and Dutch physicist Wander Johannes de Haas conducted gyromagnetic experiments leading to the discovery of the Einstein-de Haas effect which corresponds to the mechanical rotation induced in a ferromagnetic cylinder suspended inside a coil when an impulse of electric current is sent through the coil. Einstein was very enthusiastic about the experimental results stating that he and de Haas had "given firm proof of the existence of Ampère's molecular currents" quoted in Pais Subtle is the Lord pp. 245-246. Einstein and de Haas published their results in a paper published earlier in 1915 see Weil 73; the present "Notiz" is a response to a communication from American physicist Samuel Jackson Barnett who had begun performing similar experiments in 1909 and obtained results complementing those of Einstein and de Haas. Weil Albert Einstein Bibliography 73n. . unknown books
1915Best.-Nr. 432951915. Einstein Albert 1879-1955 and Wander Johann de Haas 1878-1960. Notiz zu unserer Arbeit "Experimenteller Nachweis der Ampèreschen Molekularströme." Offprint from Verhandlungen der Deutschen Physikalischen Gesellschaft 17 1915. 1 sheet p. 420. 228 x 156 mm. Original printed wrappers. Fine copy. First Edition Offprint Issue. In 1915 Einstein and Dutch physicist Wander Johannes de Haas conducted gyromagnetic experiments leading to the discovery of the Einstein-de Haas effect which corresponds to the mechanical rotation induced in a ferromagnetic cylinder suspended inside a coil when an impulse of electric current is sent through the coil. Einstein was very enthusiastic about the experimental results stating that he and de Haas had "given firm proof of the existence of Ampère's molecular currents" quoted in Pais Subtle is the Lord pp. 245-246. Einstein and de Haas published their results in a paper published earlier in 1915 see Weil 73; the present "Notiz" is a response to a communication from American physicist Samuel Jackson Barnett who had begun performing similar experiments in 1909 and obtained results complementing those of Einstein and de Haas. Weil Albert Einstein Bibliography 73n. . unknown
1923Best.-Nr. 433181923. Offprint from Zeitschrift für Physik 16 1923. Single sheet unpaginated. 230 x 155 mm. One corner creased but very good. First edition offprint issue. Einstein's second response to Friedmann's groudbreaking paper on equations governing the expansion of space which made a valuable contribution to Einstein's theory of relativity and admitted the possibility of an expanding universe. Einstein at first believed that Friedmann's reasoning was incorrect then corrected his own objection in the present brief "Notiz" and called Friedmann's results "clarifying." Pais Subtle is the Lord p. 288. Weil Albert Einstein Bibliography 130. unknown books
1923Best.-Nr. 433181923. Offprint from Zeitschrift für Physik 16 1923. Single sheet unpaginated. 230 x 155 mm. One corner creased but very good. First edition offprint issue. Einstein's second response to Friedmann's groudbreaking paper on equations governing the expansion of space which made a valuable contribution to Einstein's theory of relativity and admitted the possibility of an expanding universe. Einstein at first believed that Friedmann's reasoning was incorrect then corrected his own objection in the present brief "Notiz" and called Friedmann's results "clarifying." Pais Subtle is the Lord p. 288. Weil Albert Einstein Bibliography 130. unknown
1923Best.-Nr. 49811Berlin Vieweg u. Sohn 1923. 8vo. Bound in contemporary full cloth. In "Zeitschrift für Physik. Hrsg. von Karl Scheel. 16. Band" entire volume offered. Embossed stamp to title page. P. 228. Entire volume: IV 2 409 pp. First printing of Einstein commentary to Friedman's seminal papers in which he "introduced into cosmology two concepts of revolutionary importance the age og the world and the creation of the world"Kragh Cosmology and Controversy. Also contained in the volume are:BOTHE W.: Eichmethoden für Emanationselektrometer Über eine neue Sekundärstrahlung der Röntgenstrahlen. - First appearance of Bothe's early paper on the Compton effect which together with his later paper in Bd 32 Zeitschrift für Physik awarded him the Nobel Prize in Physics "for the coincidence method and his discoveries made therewith".PAULI JR. W. : Über die Gesetzmässigkeiten des anomalen Zeemaneffektes. LANDÉ A.: Zur Theorie der Röntgenspektren.HEISENBERG W. M. BORN.: Die Elektronenbahnen im angeregten Heliumatom.Weil 122 hardcover
1923Best.-Nr. 49811Berlin, Vieweg u. Sohn, 1923. 8vo. Bound in contemporary full cloth. In ""Zeitschrift für Physik. Hrsg. von Karl Scheel. 16. Band"", entire volume offered. Embossed stamp to title page. P. 228. [Entire volume: IV, [2], 409 pp].
1981Mm 135x205 Il Cammeo. Brossura editoriale di pp. 272+indice, in buono stato. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
1956EINAUDI 1956 266 PP. SEGNI DEL TEMPO, LIEVISSIMA MANCANZA ALL'APICE DEL DORSO DELLA SOVRACCOPERTA, PERALTRO SCOLORITA, LIEVI FIORITURE ALLA PRIMA BIANCA, NEL COMPLESSO BUONE CONDIZIONI
1991Best.-Nr. 2082702114610649Japan Broadcasting Publishing Association 1991. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Japan Broadcasting Publishing Association paperback
1991Best.-Nr. 2083002116412542Japan Broadcasting Publishing Association 1991. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Japan Broadcasting Publishing Association paperback
