Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity | Lecture 9

December 26, 2011

Lecture 9 of Leonard Susskind’s Modern Physics concentrating on General Relativity. Recorded November 17, 2008 at Stanford University. This Stanford Continuing Studies course is the fourth of a six-quarter sequence of classes exploring the essential theoretical foundations of modern physics. The topics covered in this course focus on classical mechanics. Leonard Susskind is the Felix [...]

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Applications of Space-Time Adaptive Processing (IEE Radar, Sonar, Navigation and Avionics)

December 22, 2011

Applications of Space-Time Adaptive Processing (IEE Radar, Sonar, Navigation and Avionics) This new text, from the bestselling Principles of Space-Time Adaptive Processing (IEE, 2002), discusses various applications of space time adaptive processing, including applications in OTH-radar, ground target tracking, STAP in real world clutter environments, jammer cancellation, supperresolution, active sonar, seismics and communications. The book [...]

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The Einstein Scrapbook

December 22, 2011

The Einstein Scrapbook Einstein is the personification of supreme intellect, his name synonymous with genius. His scientific theories revolutionized the way we look at reality itself. His legacy of pacificism, Zionism, and social justice continues to inspire millions of people around the world. The Einstein Scrapbook offers a unique glimpse into the life and work [...]

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Part 2 of 5 – Parallel Universes – BBC Horizon

December 18, 2011

Everything you’re about to read here seems impossible and insane, beyond science fiction. Yet it’s all true. Scientists now believe there may really be a parallel universe – in fact, there may be an infinite number of parallel universes, and we just happen to live in one of them. These other universes contain space, time [...]

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Works of Albert Einstein: On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies, Relativity: The Special and General Theory, Sidelights on Relativity, Dialog about Objections … the Theory of Relativity & more (mobi) Reviews

December 16, 2011

Works of Albert Einstein: On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies, Relativity: The Special and General Theory, Sidelights on Relativity, Dialog about Objections … the Theory of Relativity & more (mobi) This collection was designed for optimal navigation on Kindle and other electronic devices. All books included in this collection feature a hyperlinked table of contents [...]

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Wormholes & Portal 2 – Sixty Symbols

December 14, 2011

We discuss wormholes and the new computer game called Portal 2. More physics at www.sixtysymbols.com Video Rating: 4 / 5

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Turbo Coding, Turbo Equalisation and Space-Time Coding: EXIT-Chart-Aided Near-Capacity Designs for Wireless Channels (Wiley – IEEE)

December 10, 2011

Turbo Coding, Turbo Equalisation and Space-Time Coding: EXIT-Chart-Aided Near-Capacity Designs for Wireless Channels (Wiley – IEEE) Covering the full range of channel codes from the most conventional through to the most advanced, the second edition of Turbo Coding, Turbo Equalisation and Space-Time Coding is a self-contained reference on channel coding for wireless channels. The book [...]

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The Universe and Dr. Einstein Reviews

December 10, 2011

The Universe and Dr. Einstein Acclaimed by Einstein himself, this is among the clearest, most readable expositions of relativity theory. It explains the problems Einstein faced, the experiments that led to his theories, and what his findings reveal about the forces that govern the universe. 1957 edition. List Price: $ 7.95 Price: $ 3.12

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A Brief History of TIMELESSNESS 2.2 (Matt Welcome).

December 6, 2011

Matt Welcome, Timelessness.co.uk (Some of the Books and Authors researched for these talks – “paul davies”,”about time”,”einstein’s universe”,”Richard gott”,”john boslough”.”masters of time”,”simon singh”,”big bang”,”john gribben”,”Birth of Time”,”George Johnson”,”shortcut through time”,”leslie marder”,”l marder”,”space traveller”, “paul davies”,”david bodanis”,”e=mc2″,”michio kaku”,”brian cox”,”jeff Forshaw”,”sean carroll”,”frome eternity to here”,”bk ridley”,”peter coveney”,”roger highfield”,”arrow of time”,”peter Russell”,”the white hole in time”.”pickover”,”time a travellers [...]

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The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 1: The Early Years, 1879-1902 (Original texts)

December 4, 2011

The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 1: The Early Years, 1879-1902 (Original texts) Volume 1 presents important new material on the young Einstein. Over half the documents made available here were discovered by the editors, including a significant group of over fifty letters that Einstein exchanged with Mileva Maric, his fellow student and future [...]

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