China and Albert Einstein : : The Reception of the Physicist and His Theory in China, 1917-1979 / / Danian HU.
This is the first extensive study in English or Chinese of China's reception of the celebrated physicist and his theory of relativity. In a series of biographical studies of Chinese physicists, Hu describes the Chinese assimilation of relativity and explains how Chinese physicists offered argum...
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HU, Danian, author. China and Albert Einstein : The Reception of the Physicist and His Theory in China, 1917-1979 / Danian HU. Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2009] ©2005 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Prologue -- 1. Western Physics Comes to China -- 2. China Embraces the Theory of Relativity -- 3. Six Pioneers of Relativity -- 4. From Eminent Physicist to the "Poor Philosopher" -- 5. Einstein: A Hero Reborn from the Criticism -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star This is the first extensive study in English or Chinese of China's reception of the celebrated physicist and his theory of relativity. In a series of biographical studies of Chinese physicists, Hu describes the Chinese assimilation of relativity and explains how Chinese physicists offered arguments and theories of their own. Hu's account concludes with the troubling story of the fate of foreign ideas such as Einstein's in the Chinese Cultural Revolution (1966-1976), when the theory of relativity was denigrated along with Einstein's ideas on democracy and world peace. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019) Relativity (Physics) Relativity (Physics). HISTORY / Asia / China. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package 9783110649772 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013 9783110442205 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Backlist 2000-2014 9783110459517 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Backlist 2000-2015 9783110662566 print 9780674015388 https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674038882 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780674038882.jpg |
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HU, Danian, China and Albert Einstein : The Reception of the Physicist and His Theory in China, 1917-1979 / Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Prologue -- 1. Western Physics Comes to China -- 2. China Embraces the Theory of Relativity -- 3. Six Pioneers of Relativity -- 4. From Eminent Physicist to the "Poor Philosopher" -- 5. Einstein: A Hero Reborn from the Criticism -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Prologue -- 1. Western Physics Comes to China -- 2. China Embraces the Theory of Relativity -- 3. Six Pioneers of Relativity -- 4. From Eminent Physicist to the "Poor Philosopher" -- 5. Einstein: A Hero Reborn from the Criticism -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Prologue -- 1. Western Physics Comes to China -- 2. China Embraces the Theory of Relativity -- 3. Six Pioneers of Relativity -- 4. From Eminent Physicist to the "Poor Philosopher" -- 5. Einstein: A Hero Reborn from the Criticism -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index |
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