Space Time and Gravitation

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SPACETIME

AND

GRAVITATION


An Outline of the General
Relativity Theory


by

A. S. Eddington, M.A., M.Sc., F.R.S.

Plumian Professor of Astronomy and Experimental
Philosophy, Cambridge


CAMBRIDGE
AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS
1920

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Cambridge University Press

C. F. Clay, Manager

London : Fetter Lane, E.C. 4

New York : The Macmillan Co.

Bombay
Calcutta Macmillan And Co., Ltd.
Madras

Toronto : The Macmillan Co. Of Canada, Ltd.

Tokyo : Maruzen-Kabushiki-Kaisha

All Rights Reserved

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C. Davidson

ECLIPSE INSTRUMENTS AT SOBRAL

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Contents

  1. Eclipse Instruments at Sobral
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    		Frontispiece
  2. ProloguePAGE
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    		1
  4. Chapter I
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    		17
  6. Chapter II
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    		30
  8. Chapter III
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    		45
  10. Chapter IV
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    		63
  12. Chapter V
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    		77
  14. Chapter VI
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  16. Chapter VII
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  18. Chapter VIII
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  20. Chapter IX
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  22. Chapter X
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    		152
  24. Chapter XI
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  26. Chapter XII
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  28. Appendix
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