This book, originally published in 1922, consisted of the text of Dr. Einstein's Stafford Little Lectures, delivered in May 1921 …
This unique textbook provides an accessible introduction to Einstein's general theory of relativity, a subject of breathtaking beauty and supreme …
The Dimensions of Difference departs from traditional takes on feminist film criticism, and in particular from the psychoanalytical focus on …
According to the theory of relativity, we are constantly bathed in gravitational radiation. When stars explode or collide, a portion …
A brilliantly clear and penetrating exposition of developments in physical science and mathematics brought about by the advent of non-Euclidean …
Roger Penrose's views on the large-scale physics of the Universe, the small-scale world of quantum physics and the physics of …
Wonderfull Life of Stepehen Gould was probably one of the first books I did read on history of life. Although …
General Relativity is a beautiful geometric theory, simple in its mathematical formulation but leading to numerous consequences with striking physical …
This book provides an account of the unity of Immanuel Kant’s early metaphysics, including the moment he invents transcendental idealism. …
First published in 1922 and based on lectures delivered in May 1921, Albert Einstein’s The Meaning of Relativity offered an …
In 1921, five years after the appearance of his comprehensive paper on general relativity and twelve years before he left …
This book is an edited collection of essays in celebration of the centenary of Samuel Alexander’s Space, Time and Deity, …
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As World War II wound down and it became increasingly clear that the Allies would emerge victorious, Albert Einstein invited …
..have passed since the beginning of strings science. The book presents the recent state of mathematical calculations and related speculations …
"A worthy addition to the Feynman shelf and a welcome follow-up to the standard-bearer, James Gleick's Genius." —Kirkus ReviewsPerhaps the …
The Little Book of String Theory offers a short, accessible, and entertaining introduction to one of the most talked-about areas …
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This book is a systematic history of one of the oldest problems in the philosophy of space and time: How …
This book discusses in detail the mathematical aspects and physical applications of a new geometrical structure of space-time. It is …
Authored by Paul Hewitt, the pioneer of the enormously successful "concepts before computation" approach, Conceptual Physics boosts student success by …
The aim of this groundbreaking new text is to bring general relativity into the undergraduate curriculum and make this fundamental …
