1 Electrodynamics: 1890–1905.- 2 Einstein’s Philosophic Viewpoint in 1905.- 3 Analysis of Einstein’s Introductory Comments to “Zur Elektrodynamik Bewegter Körper”.- 4 Simultaneity and Time.- 5 Length and Time Are Relative Quantities.- 6 The Relativistic Transformations.- 7 The Relativity of Length and Time.- 8 The Theorem of Addition of Velocities.- 9 The Relativity of the Electric and Magnetic Fields.- 10 Doppler’s Principle and Stellar Aberration.- 11 Light Quanta, Radiation and Relativity.- 12 On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies.- Epilogue.
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From reviews of the previous edition: "Miller has written a superb, perhaps definitive, historical study of Einsteins special theory of relativity.... One comes away from the book with a respect for both the creative genius of the man and his nerve: he simply brushed aside much of the work that was going on around him." - The New Yorker
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