What is relativity? : an intuitive introduction to Einstein's ideas, and why they matter / Jeffrey Bennett.
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TextDescription: viii, 192 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780231167260 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0231167261 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 530.11 23
- QC173.57 .B46 2014
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Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction-foreword : Einstein's life -- Getting started -- Voyage to a black hole -- Einstein's special theory of relativity -- Racing light -- Redefining space and time -- A new common sense -- Einstein's general theory of relativity -- Newton's absurdity -- Redefining gravity -- Implications of relativity -- Black holes -- The expanding universe -- Epilogue : your indelible mark on the universe.
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