Relativity (Electronic book text)

Albert Einstein[s classic guide to the theory of relativity[with insights from today[s leading experts
This new edition of "Relativity"[the first updated version in over fifty years[includes a wealth of original material written by some of today[s foremost scientific authorities. Bestselling author and physicist Roger Penrose puts Einstein[s work in historical context and details major developments in relativity theory over subsequent years. Relativity expert Robert Geroch provides commentary on key aspects of the special and general theories; and historian David Cassidy explores the profound impact of Einstein[s ideas on our culture at large. Now, over ninety years after its first publication, this definitive edition brings a classic text into the new millennium. BACKCOVER: [The additions to the original text give considerable insight and are a valuable addition, particularly for anyone approaching the subject for the first time.[
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[It[s as though you are sitting in his classroom, watching [Einstein] alternate between gesticulating and chalking equations onto the blackboard.[
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