Relativity

The Special and the General Theory

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$14.00 US
On sale Jun 06, 1995 | 208 Pages | 9780517884416

Relativity is an elaborate but comprehensible explanation of Einstein's Special theory of Relativity (1905) and his General Theory of Relativity (1916). Redesigned inside and out to provide a fresh, modern look, Relativity includes both explanatory illustrations and mathematical derivations of Einstein's theories.
Albert Einstein (1879–1955), one of the greatest thinkers of the twentieth century, was born in Ulm, Germany, to German-Jewish parents. He published his first great theories in Switzerland in the early 1900s while working as a patent clerk. View titles by Albert Einstein

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Relativity is an elaborate but comprehensible explanation of Einstein's Special theory of Relativity (1905) and his General Theory of Relativity (1916). Redesigned inside and out to provide a fresh, modern look, Relativity includes both explanatory illustrations and mathematical derivations of Einstein's theories.

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Albert Einstein (1879–1955), one of the greatest thinkers of the twentieth century, was born in Ulm, Germany, to German-Jewish parents. He published his first great theories in Switzerland in the early 1900s while working as a patent clerk. View titles by Albert Einstein

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