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Tables of Contents for Einstein's Universe
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface to the Oxford Edition
vii
Preface
ix
Prologue: The Apple and te Moon
xv
PART I THE RISE OF GRAVITY
1
46
An Old Man's Toy
3
15
Hastening Through Space and Time
18
14
The Mighty Shall Be Weak
32
15
PART II THE EXPANDING UNIVERSE
47
56
Outward Bound
49
21
Darkness at Night
70
15
From the Big Chill to the Big Bang
85
18
PART III STRUCTURES OUT OF THE VOID
103
86
The Universe Begets Matter
105
18
The Rich Get Richer
123
11
From Hair Whorls to the Edge of Creation
134
21
Ghost Riders in the Sky
155
20
Crowned with a Halo
175
14
PART IV THE MYSTERY OF GRAVITY
189
56
The Fall and Rise of Gravity
191
20
The Music of Strings
211
20
The Thinking Man and the Laughing God
231
14
Afterword
245
10
Notes
255
20
Index
275