Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 The Friedmanns and the Voyacheks
- 2 At the 2nd St. Petersburg Gymnasium
- 3 University years, 1906–14
- 4 In search of a way
- 5 War years
- 6 Moscow–Perm–Petrograd
- 7 Theoretical department of the Main Geophysical Observatory
- 8 Space and time
- 9 Geometry and dynamics of the Universe
- 10 Petrograd, 1920–24
- 11 The final year
- 12 Friedmann's world
- Conclusion
- Main dates in Friedmann's life and work
- Bibliography
- Name index
Name index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 12 November 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 The Friedmanns and the Voyacheks
- 2 At the 2nd St. Petersburg Gymnasium
- 3 University years, 1906–14
- 4 In search of a way
- 5 War years
- 6 Moscow–Perm–Petrograd
- 7 Theoretical department of the Main Geophysical Observatory
- 8 Space and time
- 9 Geometry and dynamics of the Universe
- 10 Petrograd, 1920–24
- 11 The final year
- 12 Friedmann's world
- Conclusion
- Main dates in Friedmann's life and work
- Bibliography
- Name index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
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- Alexander A FriedmannThe Man who Made the Universe Expand, pp. 262 - 267Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1993