Description: Einstein Relatively Simply : Our Universe Revealed in Everyday Language, Hardcover by Egdall, Ira Mark, ISBN 9814525588, ISBN-13 9789814525589, Like New Used, Free P&P in the UK Einstein Relatively Simple brings together for the first time an exceptionally clear explanation of both special and general relativity. It is for people who always wanted to understand Einstein's ideas but never thought they with humor, enthusiasm, and rare clarity, this entertaining book reveals how a former high school drop-out revolutionized our understanding of space and time. From E=mc2 and everyday time travel to black holes and the big bang, Einstein Relatively Simple takes us all, regardless of our scientific backgrounds, on a mind-boggling journey through the depths of Einstein's universe. Along the way, we track Einstein through the perils and triumphs of his life — follow his thinking, his logic, and his insights — and chronicle the audacity, imagination, and sheer genius of the man recognized as the greatest scientist of the modern Part I on special relativity we learn how time slows and space shrinks with motion, and how mass and energy are equivalent. Part II on general relativity reveals a cosmos where black holes trap light and stop time, where wormholes form gravitational time machines, where space itself is continually expanding, and where some billion years ago our universe was born in the ultimate cosmic event — the Big Bang.
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Book Title: Einstein Relatively Simply : Our Universe Revealed in Everyday La
Publisher: World Industries Scientific Publishing Co Pte LTD
Publication Year: 2014
Subject: Science, Physics
Number of Pages: 400 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Einstein Relatively Simple: Our Universe Revealed in Everyday Language
Type: Textbook
Author: Ira Mark Egdall
Format: Hardcover