Before Einstein : the fourth dimension in fin-de-siècle in literature and culture /
Before Albert Einstein proposed the concept of four-dimensional spacetime, late Victorian scientists, radical philosophers and writers were discussing the possibility of a different kind of fourth dimension. Before Einstein offers the first book-length examination of the impact of pre-Relativity fou...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Anthem Press,
2017.
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| Series: | Anthem nineteenth century studies.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Before Albert Einstein proposed the concept of four-dimensional spacetime, late Victorian scientists, radical philosophers and writers were discussing the possibility of a different kind of fourth dimension. Before Einstein offers the first book-length examination of the impact of pre-Relativity four-dimensional theory on literature and culture at the turn of the twentieth century. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781783086252 1783086254 9781783086245 1783086246 |