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Relativity: The Special and General Theory

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Focusing on the theory of relativity, this book offers a clear understanding for readers interested in its scientific and philosophical implications without requiring advanced mathematics. It is structured into three parts: the special theory, which explores elementary particle physics; the general theory, addressing gravity and its interactions with other forces; and a broader discussion on the universe. The text highlights the historical context of Einstein's work, which aimed to reconcile inconsistencies between the two theories, ultimately earning him the Nobel Prize in Physics.

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Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2012
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
78
ISBN13
9781420946338
Serie
Prima pubblicazione
1950
Titolo originale
The Theory of Relativity and Other Essays
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4,15 su 5
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Focusing on the theory of relativity, this book offers a clear understanding for readers interested in its scientific and philosophical implications without requiring advanced mathematics. It is structured into three parts: the special theory, which explores elementary particle physics; the general theory, addressing gravity and its interactions with other forces; and a broader discussion on the universe. The text highlights the historical context of Einstein's work, which aimed to reconcile inconsistencies between the two theories, ultimately earning him the Nobel Prize in Physics.