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The Story. The tired subeditor of the London Liberal, "that well known organ of the more depressing aspects of advanced thought," sneaks away for a lonely vacation from journalism and a noisy family. He and his flivver, by an accident only Einstein could fitly explain, crash right through the fourth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Men Like Gods | 6/18/1923 | See Source »

Time-the Fourth Dimension of Einstein and Ouspensky (talented Russian author of Tertium Organum) is graphically illustrated in the former's " Relativity" film now exhibited at cinema houses.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Einstein Made Easy | 3/10/1923 | See Source »

After showing that everything in the universe is relative as compared to something else and that the speed of light (186,000 miles a second) is the only standard that never varies, Dr. Einstein introduces time as the fourth dimension, and brings his picture to a whirlwind conclusion by shooting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Einstein Made Easy | 3/10/1923 | See Source »

All this is a relatively old story, but the worst is yet to come:-Since infinity is a circle, eternity-which is merely time, infinite-is also a circle. This does not sound so startling, but consider the consequences of the idea, if it is correct-the past and the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RELATIVELY TRUE | 10/13/1922 | See Source »

According to his theory it is true that the three angles of a triangle are not equal to two right angles and the circumference of a circle is not exactly twice the radius times Pi. However, in order to prove these facts it is necessary again to use a fourth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW THEORIES OF EINSTEIN STARTLE SCIENTIFIC WORLD | 12/6/1919 | See Source »

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