New book traces expeditions to test Einstein's theory of relativity

(University of Arkansas) No Shadow of a Doubt, a new book by University of Arkansas physicist Daniel Kennefick, tells the story of the researchers who confirmed Einstein's theory of relativity. The expeditions traveled to Brazil and Africa to collect images of stars during the 1919 eclipse, and their results brought mainstream attention to the theory.
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