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Loving Faster than Light: Romance and Readers in Einstein's Universe

Katy Price

Print publication date: 2012

Print ISBN-13: 9780226680736

Published to Chicago Scholarship Online: September 2013

DOI: 10.7208/chicago/9780226680750.001.0001

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A Lady on Neptune: Arthur Eddington’s Talkative Universe

A Lady on Neptune: Arthur Eddington’s Talkative Universe

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(p.100) Four A Lady on Neptune: Arthur Eddington’s Talkative Universe
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Loving Faster than Light
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Katy Price

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University of Chicago Press
DOI:10.7208/chicago/9780226680750.003.0005

This chapter examines the unpublished letters and journal entries of British astrophysicist Arthur Stanley Eddington related to the relativity theory. It explains that Eddington used the public hunger for a commonsense account of relativity in an idealist interpretation of physics. It also mentions that Eddington invited readers to participate in establishing the significance of new physical laws.

Keywords:   Arthur Stanley Eddington, physics, idealism, physical laws

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