China and Albert Einstein

The Reception of the Physicist and His Theory in China, 1917-1979

Danian Hu, Ph.D.

    Preface

    Abbreviations

    Prologue

    1. Western Physics Comes to China

    2. China Embraces the Theory of Relativity

    3. Six Pioneers of Relativity

    4. From Eminent Physicist to the "Poor Philosopher" (I)

    5. Einstein: A Hero Reborn from the Criticism

    Epilogue

    Notes

    Index

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Danian Hu is an Assistant Professor in the History Department and the Asian Studies Program at the City College of New York.