The Routledge Guidebook to Einstein's Relativity (The Routledge Guides to the Great Books)
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Book Details
• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN-13: 9780415723466
• Writer: James Trefil
• Book Edition: 1
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Albert Einstein, one of the most prolific scientists of the twentieth century, developed the theory of relativity which was crucial for the advancement of modern physics.
• Young Einstein identified a paradox between Newtonian Mechanics and Maxwell’s equations, pointing to a flawed understanding of space and time by the scientists of the day.
• In Relativity, Einstein presents his findings using minimal mathematical language, making it accessible though still challenging for readers without an extensive scientific background.
• This Routledge Guidebook supplements Einstein’s seminal text by exploring the historical context and background to his breakthroughs.
• It covers experimental verification of special and general relativity.
• The book discusses the enduring legacy of Einstein’s theories and their implications for future scientific progress.
• An essential introduction for students of physics, philosophy, and history to understand key elements of Einstein’s work and its societal importance.