Relativity: The Special and the General Theory, 9780143039822
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Einstein explains relativity: a mind-bending journey into space, time, and gravity.

Relativity: The Special and the General Theory

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  • Paperback

    129 pages

  • Release Date

    30 August 2006

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Summary

Unlock the Universe: Einstein’s Relativity Explained

According to Einstein himself, this book is intended “to give an exact insight into the theory of Relativity to those readers who, from a general scientific and philosophical point of view, are interested in the theory, but who are not conversant with the mathematical apparatus of theoretical physics.”

When he wrote the book in 1916, Einstein’s name was scarcely known outside the physics institutes. Having just completed h…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780143039822
ISBN-10:0143039822
Series:Penguin Classics
Author:Albert Einstein
Publisher:Penguin Books
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:129
Edition:60th
Release Date:30 August 2006
Weight:130g
Dimensions:11mm x 132mm x 198mm
About The Author

Albert Einstein

ALBERT EINSTEIN (1879-1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who is widely considered one of the greatest physicists of all time. While best known for the theory of relativity, he was awarded the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics for his explanation of the photoelectric effect and “for his services to Theoretical Physics.” Einstein was named “Time” magazine’s “Man of the Century.”

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