Dr Richard Staley (History and Philosophy of Science) describes the social, cultural, and political contexts in which Einstein developed and promulgated his theory of General Relativity.

Sidney Greats Lectures (4) Michaelmas 2013

Dr Richard Staley on Einstein and Relativity

The Sidney Greats lecture series is designed to provide an introduction to great texts and ideas for all Sidney members -- undergraduate and graduate students, Fellows, staff, and alumni. They are aimed at a general audience.

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Sidney Greats Lectures (4) Michaelmas 2013