{"id":1099,"date":"2015-12-17T19:33:17","date_gmt":"2015-12-17T19:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/test\/?p=1099"},"modified":"2016-01-04T17:12:10","modified_gmt":"2016-01-04T17:12:10","slug":"exhibit-einstein-and-the-general-theory-of-relativity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/test\/2015\/12\/17\/exhibit-einstein-and-the-general-theory-of-relativity\/","title":{"rendered":"Exhibit: Einstein and the General Theory of Relativity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/test\/files\/2015\/12\/Pic-for-blog.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1100\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1100\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/test\/files\/2015\/12\/Pic-for-blog-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"Pic for blog\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/test\/files\/2015\/12\/Pic-for-blog-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/test\/files\/2015\/12\/Pic-for-blog-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/test\/files\/2015\/12\/Pic-for-blog.jpg 1836w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a>Our\u00a0new exhibit at the Sciences Library celebrates the life of Albert Einstein and the 100th anniversary of his <a href=\"http:\/\/proxy.lib.uiowa.edu\/login?url=http:\/\/www.uiowa.eblib.com\/EBLWeb\/patron\/?target=patron&amp;extendedid=P_1251056_0\" target=\"_blank\">general theory of relativity<\/a>, presented for the first time\u00a0in 1915.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibit explains the\u00a0general theory of relativity and its significance to modern physics. It also provides some interesting background information about his life and family.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about the general theory of relativity, ask a librarian or check out these\u00a0cool websites:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/spark.sciencemag.org\/generalrelativity\/\" target=\"_blank\">General Relativity: A super-quick, super-painless guide to the theory that conquered the universe<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singularityweblog.com\/the-einstein-theory-of-relativity-a-1923-silent-animated-film\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Einstein Theory of Relativity: A 1923 silent animated film<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our\u00a0new exhibit at the Sciences Library celebrates the life of Albert Einstein and the 100th anniversary of his general theory of relativity, presented for the first time\u00a0in 1915. The exhibit explains the\u00a0general theory of relativity and its significance to modern physics. It also provides some interesting background information about his life and family. To learn<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/test\/2015\/12\/17\/exhibit-einstein-and-the-general-theory-of-relativity\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Exhibit: Einstein and the General Theory of Relativity&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":149,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1099"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/149"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1099"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1099\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1104,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1099\/revisions\/1104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}