Arthur Eddington

In 1919, British astronomer Arthur Eddington sailed to the island of Príncipe to photograph a total solar eclipse, measuring starlight bent by the Sun’s gravity — a result that confirmed a key prediction of Einstein’s general relativity and helped turn him into the m

This bizarre theory says there's only one electron in the Universe

Dec. 28, 1882: The birth of Arthur Eddington

What the World Has Learned From Past Eclipses

The first test of Einstein’s gravity

Solid objects and empty atoms

In ‘Proving Einstein Right,’ Brown physicist recounts perilous expeditions by early eclipse chasers

Explorer of stars and souls: Arthur Stanley Eddington

The 1919 solar eclipse that proved Einstein right

100 years ago today, a solar eclipse helped confirm Einstein's theories on gravity

The 1919 solar eclipse experiment that confirmed relativity was built with sweat and hard, physical labor

The Eclipse that made Einstein Famous

NOAO: Commemorating 100 years of Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity

Arthur Eddington: the champion of relativity

Eddington's Eclipse Experiment: 1919 and 2017

The 1919 Solar Eclipse and General Relativity’s First Major Triumph

A Total Solar Eclipse 100 Years Ago Proved Einstein’s General Relativity

100 years on: the pictures that changed our view of the universe

Mastering Eddington’s Confirmation of General Relativity

A record

The Eclipse That Revealed the Universe (Published 2017)