The Special Theory of Relativity

Relativity: the Special and General Theory is an attempt by Albert Einstein to give insight of his most complex theory, The theory of relativity to...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Albert EinsteinTranslator: Robert W. LawsonThe present book is intended, as far as possible, to give an exact insight into ...

This book offers a comprehensive, university-level introduction to Einstein's Special Theory of Relativity.Publisher: Springer International Publis...

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General and Special Relativity by Albert Einstein contains his core paper, Relativity, The Special & The General Theory. A Popular Exposition, whic...

Reducere. After completing the final version of his general theory of relativity, Albert Einstein wrote a book about relativity for a popular audience. His i...

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Reducere. After completing the final version of his general theory of relativity in November 1915, Albert Einstein wrote a book about relativity for a popula...

Reducere. After completing the final version of his general theory of relativity in November 1915, Albert Einstein wrote a book about relativity for a popula...

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In these inspiring lectures David Bohm explores Albert Einstein’s celebrated Theory of Relativity that transformed forever the way we think about t...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Albert EinsteinTranslator: Robert LawsonThe Nobel Prize-winning scientist's presentation of his landmark theory According t...

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Reducere. This radically reoriented and popular presentation of Einstein's Special Theory of Relativity derives its concepts from Newtonian ideas rather than...

Reducere. This classic text and reference monograph applies modern differential geometry to general relativity. A brief mathematical introduction to gravitat...

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The leading theoretical physicist describes how this equation is a direct consequence of the Theory of Special Relativity - the theory of how objec...

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It is now more than a century since Einstein's theories of Special and General Relativity began to revolutionize our view of the universe. Beginnin...

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This classic introductory text, geared toward undergraduate students of mathematics, is the work of an internationally renowned authority on tensor...

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Genius demystified, the Dummies way In 1905, Albert Einstein revolutionized modern physics with his theory of relativity. He went on to become a tw...

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Following the fundamental insights from quantum mechanics and general relativity, geometry itself should have a quantum description; the search for...

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Have you ever wondered how Einstein, a regular man, can come up with radical ideas that shape the world to be what it is today?Albert Einstein is a...

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Reducere. Dive into a mind-bending exploration of the physics of black holesBlack holes, predicted by Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity more tha...

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Reducere. In 1865 James Clerk Maxwell (1831 - 1879) published this work, "A Dynamical Theory of the Electromagnetic Field" demonstrating that electric and ma...

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Reducere. Albert Einstein was a German mathematician and physicist who developed the special and general theories of relativity. In 1921, he won the Nobel Pr...

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Reducere. In 1909 the great German physicist and Nobel Prize winner Max Planck (1858-1947) delivered a series of eight lectures at Columbia University giving...

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