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Relativity: The Special and the General Theory
Albert Einstein
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Description for Relativity: The Special and the General Theory
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Time's 'Man of the Century', Albert Einstein is the unquestioned founder of modern physics. His theory of relativity is the most important scientific idea of the modern era. In this short book Einstein explains, using the minimum of mathematical terms, the basic ideas and principles of the theory which has shaped the world we live in today. Unsurpassed by any subsequent books on relativity, this remains the most popular and useful exposition of Einstein's immense contribution to human knowledge.
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Series
Routledge Classics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415253840
SKU
V9780415253840
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About Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein (1879-1955) Born in Switzerland, died in the USA. Brilliant physicist who received the Nobel Prize in 1921, the same year he was made a Fellow of the Royal Society.
Reviews for Relativity: The Special and the General Theory
'He was unfathomably profound - the genius among geniuses who discovered, merely by thinking about it, that the universe was not as it seemed.' - Time 'Much of the book is a delight.' - Stephen Battersby, New Scientist '[Einstein] is a far better populariser of science than Stephen Hawking ... you'll feel as though you have a ... Read more