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The Origins of the Relativity Revolution

  1. Introduction: Einstein’s Generation

I: From Ether Drift to Interferometry

  1. Albert Michelson, the Velocity of Light, and Ether Drift
  2. Interferometers and Their Uses

II: Physics in 1900

  1. Science on Display: The World’s Fair
  2. A Discipline at Work: The International Congress of Physics

III: From the Promise of the Electron to Einstein’s Theory of Relativity

  1. The Empirical Electron: Space and Time on a Photographic Plate
  2. Relativity and Electron Theory, 1905-1911
  3. On the Histories of Relativity

IV: From Classical to Modern Physics

  1. On the Co-Creation of Classical and Modern Physics
  2. The Solvay Council, 1911
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