Raum und Zeit : Vortrag, gehalten auf de 80. Naturforscher-Versammlung zu Köln am 21. September 1908

Book Description

Leipzig : : B.G. Teubner, , 1909. . Original Wraps. Very Good +. 8vo (24.9 x 17.3 cm). Original separate issue in wrappers. Collation: 14, [2-ads]pp. + portrait and illustrations. The offprint fits nicely in a clamshell box with leather spine and linen boards. The front cover of the box has an oval paper label with author and title in calligraphic printing. This is a very good copy of a classical paper by Minkowski on Space and Time. Minkowski was a Russian mathematician who “provided the mathe-matical basis for the general theory of relativity, particularly his 4-dimensional mathematical form (known as Minkowski’s World).” (Who’s Who in Sci. ,1968, p.1188) This is a very good copy of a classical paper by Minkowski on Space and Time. Minkowski was a Russian mathematician who “provided the mathe-matical basis for the general theory of relativity, particularly his 4-dimensional mathematical form (known as Minkowski’s World).” (Who’s Who in Sci. ,1968, p.1188)

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