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In 'Proving Einstein Right,' Brown University Physicist Recounts Perilous Expeditions by Early Eclipse Chasers
September 28, 2019
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Sept. 28 [TNSastrophysicsresearch] -- Brown University issued the following news release:

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- The new book by Brown physicist S. James Gates Jr. and Cathie Pelletier tells the stories of astronomers who worked for a decade to get images of a solar eclipse, which ultimately showed Einstein's theory of relativity was correct.

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Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity is a cornerstone of modern ph . . .

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