China and Albert Einstein : The Reception of the Physicist and His Theory in China, 1917-1979 Danian Hu

Book DescriptionThis is the first extensive study in English or Chinese of China"s reception of the celebrated physicist and his theory of relativity. In a series of biographical studies of Chinese physicists, Hu describes the Chinese assimilation of relativity and explains how Chinese physicists offered arguments and theories of their own. Hu"s account concludes with the troubling story of the fate of foreign ideas such as Einstein"s in the Chinese Cultural Revolution (1966-1976), when the theory of relativity was denigrated along with Einstein"s ideas on democracy and world peace. Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге China and Albert Einstein : The Reception of the Physicist and His Theory in China, 1917-1979 (Danian Hu)