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| ISBN | 0968368948 | | Publication date | 13 Sep 2000 | | ISBN13 | 9780968368947 (What's this?) | | Library of Congress | QC | | Publisher | Apeiron, CN | | Pages | iv/242p | | Format | Paperback | | Volumes | 001 |
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| | | Foreword | | | | | | Abbreviations | | | | | | Introduction | | 1 | | Ch. 1 | | Einstein's view on the ether before 1905 | | 11 | | 1.1 | | First notions of electromagnetism and the ether | | 11 | | 1.2 | | Einstein's youthful "scientific work" on the ether and magnetic field | | 12 | | 1.3 | | Einstein designs experiments to confirm the Earth's motion through the ether | | 15 | | 1.4 | | Einstein's first doubts about the existence of the ether and the electrodynamics of his time | | 16 | | 1.5 | | Conceptual premises for doubts concerning the ether | | 17 | | Ch. 2 | | Einstein denies the existence of the ether (1905-1916) | | 27 | | 2.1 | | Works published before the Special Relativity Theory | | 27 | | 2.2 | | The ether becomes superfluous | | 29 | | 2.3 | | Beginnings of the General Theory of Relativity | | 33 | | 2.4 | | Einstein finds a new argument against the ether | | 35 | | 2.5 | | Other works in which Einstein rejects the ether | | 38 | | 2.6 | | Origin of the dispute between Einstein and Lenard | | 40 | | 2.7 | | Minkowski's four-dimensional world | | 43 | | 2.8 | | Einstein on the path to the new ether | | 45 | | 2.9 | | Summary | | 62 | | Ch. 3 | | Einstein introduces his new concept of the ether (1916-1924) | | 63 | | 3.1 | | Correspondence with Lorentz, polemic with Lenard | | 63 | | 3.2 | | The new ether concept in the "Morgan Manuscript" | | 77 | | 3.3 | | The anti-Einstein campaign over the ether | | 79 | | 3.4 | | Preparations for an extensive presentation of the new ether concept | | 84 | | | More... | | |
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