Volume 6: The Berlin Years: Writings, 1914-1917
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Volume 6: The Berlin Years: Writings, 1914-1917
- List of Texts ix9
- Introduction to Volume 6 xv15
- Acknowledgments xxvi26
- List of Location Symbols and Descriptive Symbols xxvii27
- TEXTS 129
- 1. "On the Principle of Relativity" 331
- 2. "Covariance Properties of the Field Equations of the Theory of Gravitation Based on the Generalized Theory of Relativity" 634
- 3. "Inaugural Lecture" 1947
- 4. "Remarks on P. Harzer's Paper: 'On the Dragging of Light in Glass and on Aberration'" 2553
- 5. "Contributions to Quantum Theory" 2957
- 6. "Response to Paul Harzer's Reply" 4169
- 7. Lecture Notes for Course on Relativity at the University of Berlin, Winter Semester 1914-1915 4472
- 8. "Manifesto to the Europeans" 6997
- 9. "The Formal Foundation of the General Theory of Relativity" 72100
- 10. Review of Alexander Brill, The Principle of Relativity: An Introduction to the Theory 131159
- 11. Review of H. A. Lorentz, The Principle of Relativity: Three Lectures ... 134162
- 12. "Expert Opinion on Legal Dispute between Anschutz & Co. and Sperry Gyroscope Company" 137165
- 13. "Experimental Proof of Ampere's Molecular Currents" 150178
- 14. "Experimental Proof of the Existence of Ampere's Molecular Currents" 172200
- 15. "Experimental Proof of Ampere's Molecular Currents" 190218
- 16. "Correction of My Joint Paper with J. W. de Haas: 'Experimental Proof of Ampere's Molecular Currents'" 194222
- 17. "Comment on the Essay Submitted by Knapp: 'The Shearing of the Light-Ether... 197225
- 18. "Response to a Paper by M. von Laue: 'A Theorem in Probability Calculus and Its Application to Radiation Theory' " 198226
- 19. "Supplementary Expert Opinion" 207235
- 20. "My Opinion on the War" 211239
- 21. "On the General Theory of Relativity" 214242
- 22. "On the General Theory of Relativity (Addendum)" 225253
- 23. "Comment on Our Paper: 'Experimental Proof of Ampere's Molecular Currents'" 230258
- 24. "Explanation of the Perihelion Motion of Mercury from the General Theory of Relativity" 233261
- 25. "The Field Equations of Gravitation" 244272
- 26. "On the Theory of Tetrode and Sackur for the Entropy Constant" 250278
- 27. "A New Formal Interpretation of Maxwell's Field Equations of Electrodynamics" 263291
- 28. "A Simple Experiment to Demonstrate Ampere's Molecular Currents" 270298
- 29. "Ernst Mach" 277305
- 30. "The Foundation of the General Theory of Relativity" 283311
- 31. "Appendix. Formulation of the Theory on the Basis of a Variational Principle" 340368
- 32. "Approximative Integration of the Field Equations of Gravitation" 347375
- 33. "Einstein's Memorial Lecture on Karl Schwarzschild" 358386
- 34. "Emission and Absorption of Radiation in Quantum Theory" 363391
- 35. "Preface" to Erwin Freundlich, The Foundations of Einstein's Theory of Gravitation 371399
- 36. Review of H. A. Lorentz, Statistical Theories in Thermodynamics: Five Lectures ... 374402
- 37. Author's Summary of The Foundation of the General Theory of Relativity 378406
- 38. "On the Quantum Theory of Radiation" 381409
- 39. "Elementary Theory of Water Waves and of Flight" 399427
- 40. "On Friedrich Kottler's Paper: 'On Einstein's Equivalence Hypothesis and Gravitation'" 403431
- 41. "Hamilton's Principle and the General Theory of Relativity" 409437
- 42. On the Special and the General Theory of Relativity (A Popular Account) 420448
- 43. "Cosmological Considerations in the General Theory of Relativity" 540568
- 44. "Reply to the Plaintiff's Written Statement of 27 December 1916" 553581
- 45. "On the Quantum Theorem of Sommerfeld and Epstein" 555583
- 46. Review of Hermann von Helmholtz, Two Lectures on Goethe 568596
- 47. "A Derivation of Jacobi's Theorem" 571599
- 48. "Marian von Smoluchowski" 576604
- 49. "The Nightmare" 580608
- A. Summaries of Einstein's Courses, University of Berlin 583611
- B. Nachschrift of Einstein's Wolfskehl Lectures, summer 1915 586614
- Literature Cited 591619
- Indexes 607635