TY - BOOK AU - Janssen,Michel AU - Lehner,Christoph TI - The Cambridge companion to Einstein T2 - Cambridge companions to philosophy SN - 9780521535427 (paperback) AV - QC16.E5 C36 2014 U1 - 530.092 C144 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Einstein, Albert, KW - Physicists KW - Biography KW - Physics KW - History KW - 20th century N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 507-549) and index; Introduction / Michel Janssen and Christoph Lehner -- Einstein's Copernican Revolution / Jèurgen Renn and Robert Rynasiewicz -- Einstein's special theory of relativity and the problems in the electrodynamics of moving bodies that led him to it / John D. Norton -- Einstein on statistical physics: fluctuations and atomism / A.J. Kox -- The quantum enigma / Olivier Darrigol -- The experimental challenge of light quanta / Roger H. Stuewer -- "No success like failure...": Einstein's quest for general relativity, 1907-1920 / Michel Janssen -- Einstein's role in the creation of Relativistic Cosmology / Christopher Smeenk -- Einstein, gravitational waves, and the theoretician's regress / Daniel J. Kennefick -- Einstein's unified field theory program / Tilman Sauer -- Einstein's realism and his critique of quantum mechanics / Christoph Lehner -- Einstein and the development of twentieth-century philosophy of science / Don Howard -- "A believing rationalist": Einstein and "the truly valuable" in Kant / Thomas Ryckman -- Space, time, and geometry / Michael Friedman -- Einstein's politics / Robert Schulmann -- Appendix: Special relativity / Michel Janssen ER -