Volume 3: The Swiss Years: Writings 1909-1911
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Table of Contents
Volume 3: The Swiss Years: Writings 1909-1911
- List of Texts xi13
- Introduction to Volume 3 xv17
- Supplement to the Editorial Method in Previous Volumes xxxi33
- Acknowledgments xxxiii35
- Note on the Translation xxxiv36
- Location Symbols and Descriptive Symbols xxxv37
- TEXTS 139
- EINSTEIN'S LECTURE NOTES 341
- 1. Lecture Notes for Introductory Course on Mechanics at the University of Zurich, Winter Semester 1909-1910 1149
- 2. "The Principle of Relativity and Its Consequences in Modern Physics" 130168
- 3. Response to Manuscript of Planck 1910a 177215
- 4. Lecture Notes for Course on the Kinetic Theory of Heat at the University of Zurich, Summer Semester 1910 179217
- 5. "On the Theory of Light Quanta and the Question of the Localization of Electromagnetic Energy" 248286
- 6. "On the Ponderomotive Forces Acting on Ferromagnetic Conductors Carrying a Current in a Magnetic Field" 254292
- 7. "On a Theorem of the Probability Calculus and Its Application in the Theory of Radiation" 258296
- 8. "Statistical Investigation of a Resonator's Motion in a Radiation Field" 269307
- 9. "The Theory of the Opalescence of Homogeneous Fluids and Liquid Mixtures near the Critical State" 286324
- 10. "Comments on P. Hertz's Papers: 'On the Mechanical Foundations of Thermodynamics'" 313351
- 11. Lecture Notes for Course on Electricity and Magnetism at the University of Zurich, Winter Semester 1910/1911 316354
- 12. "Comment on Eötvös's Law" 401439
- 13. "A Relationship between Elastic Behavior and Specific Heat in Solids with a Monatomic Molecule" 408446
- 14. "Correction to My Paper: 'A New Determination of Molecular Dimensions'" 415453
- 15. "Comment on My Paper: 'A Relationship between Elastic Behavior ...'" 419457
- 16. "Comment on a Fundamental Difficulty in Theoretical Physics" 422460
- 17. "The Theory of Relativity" 424462
- 18. "Discussion" following lecture version of "The Theory of Relativity" 440478
- 19. Notes for a Lecture on Fluctuations 450488
- 20. Statement on the Light Quantum Hypothesis 456494
- 21. "Elementary Observations on Thermal Molecular Motion in Solids" and "Note Added in Proof" 459497
- 22. "On the Ehrenfest Paradox. Comment on V. Varicak's Paper" 481519
- 23. "On the Influence of Gravitation on the Propagation of Light" 485523
- 24. Excerpts of discussions following lectures delivered at 83d meeting of the Gesellschaft Deutscher Naturforscher und Ärzte, 25 and 27 September 1911 498536
- 25. Discussion remarks following lectures delivered at first Solvay Congress 505543
- 26. "On the Present State of the Problem of Specific Heats" 520558
- 27. "Discussion" following lecture "On the Present State of the Problem of Specific Heats" 549587
- APPENDIXES 563601
- Literature Cited 601639
- Indexes 621659