Arthur Eddington Quote

Let the observer place himself so that he is, to the best of his knowledge, at rest. If he is a normal human being, he will seat himself in an arm-chair; if he is an astronomer, he will place himself on the sun or at the centre of the stellar universe.


Space, Time and Gravitation: An Outline of the General Relativity, Theory, Chapter II (p. 38)


Let the observer place himself so that he is, to the best of his knowledge, at rest. If he is a normal human being, he will seat himself in an...

Let the observer place himself so that he is, to the best of his knowledge, at rest. If he is a normal human being, he will seat himself in an...

Let the observer place himself so that he is, to the best of his knowledge, at rest. If he is a normal human being, he will seat himself in an...

Let the observer place himself so that he is, to the best of his knowledge, at rest. If he is a normal human being, he will seat himself in an...