1st Edition

Einstein's Theory of Unified Fields

By Marie Antoinette Tonnelat Copyright 2014
200 Pages
by Routledge

200 Pages
by Routledge

200 Pages
by Routledge

First published in1966, here is presented a comprehensive overview of one of the most elusive scientific speculations by the pre-eminent genius of the 20 th century. The theory is viewed by some scientists with deep suspicion, by others with optimism, but all agree that it represents an extreme challenge. As the author herself affirms, this work is not intended to be a complete treatise or... Read more

Preface  Introduction: Purpose and Methods of Unified Field Theories  1. Mathematical Introduction  2. Fields Equations, Variational Principles, Conservation Equations  3. The First Group of Einstein’s Equations  4. The Second Group of Einstein’s Equations  5. Spherically Symmetric Solutions  6. The Field and the Sources  7. Some Problems Raised by the Unified Field Theory

Biography

Marie Antoinette Tonnelat