Introducing Relativity

A Graphic Guide

(Author) Bruce Bassett
Format: Paperback
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Beginning near the speed of light and proceeding to explorations of space-time and curved spaces, Introducing Relativity plots a visually accessible course through the thought experiments that have given shape to contemporary physics. Scientists from Newton to Hawking add their unique contributions to this story, as we encounter Einstein's astounding vision of gravity as the curvature of space-time and arrive at the breathtakingly beautiful field equations. A unbeatable, captivating graphic account of Einstein's strange world and how his legacy has been built upon since.

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Publisher:
Icon Books
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781848310575
Publish year:
2009
Publish date:
Feb. 5, 2009

Bruce Bassett

Bruce Bassett is a prolific writer known for his groundbreaking novel "The Time Traveler's Dilemma," blending science fiction with philosophical inquiry. His intricate narrative style and deep exploration of complex themes have earned him critical acclaim and a devoted following. Bassett's work challenges and inspires readers, pushing the boundaries of literary fiction.

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