The material for these volumes has been selected from the past twenty years' examination questions for graduate students at University …
Relativistic cosmology has in recent years become one of the most exciting and active branches of current research. In conference …
Special relativity has a distinct poignancy to it; sometimes those who have the privilege of studying it closely feel they …
Many of the modern ideas in cosmology can be explained without the needto discuss General Relativity. The present chapter represents …
Clarity, readability and rigor combine in the second edition of this widely-used textbook to provide the first step into general …
This comprehensive student manual has been designed to accompany the leading textbook by Bernard Schutz, A First Course in General …
Are we on the verge of solving the riddle of creation using Einstein's ''greatest blunder''? In a work that is …
Werner Heisenberg’s “uncertainty principle” challenged centuries of scientific understanding, placed him in direct opposition to Albert Einstein, and put Niels …
This book explores the different conceptions of reality in the various interpretations of Quantum Mechanics, demonstrating the intimate connection to …
Relativity is a damned hard subject to fully comprehend, but it is an important part of being an educated person. …
Nonspecialists with no prior knowledge of physics and only reasonable proficiency with algebra can now understand Einstein's special theory of …
The central subject matter of this book is Einstein's special theory of relativiry. While it is a book that is …
Special Theory of Relativity and the General Theory of Relativity are arguably the most significant physical theories ever invented. They …
Originally published in Italian as Sulle spalle dei giganti : lezioni alla Milanesiana, 2001–2015. On the Shoulders of Giants collects …
From the best-selling author of E=mc2, a brisk, accessible biography of Albert Einstein that reveals the genius and hubris of …
How did one elegant theory incite a scientific revolution? Physicists have been exploring, debating, and questioning the general theory of …
This introductory textbook on the general theory of relativity presents a solid foundation for those who want to learn about …
The internationally renowned physicist Harald Fritzsch deftly explains the meaning and far-flung implications of the general theory of relativity and …
This book provides a concise introduction to both the special theory of relativity and the general theory of relativity. The …
Originally published in the Soviet Union for use in schools in India, this introduction to the theory of relativity covers …
Reprint of a classical book first published in 1950. This lucid and profound exposition of Einstein's 1915 theory of gravitation …
After 1905, Einstein's miraculous year, physics would never be the same again. In those twelve months, Einstein shattered many cherished …
In this short book, renowned theoretical physicist and author Carlo Rovelli gives a straightforward introduction to Einstein's General Relativity, our …
A handsome annotated edition of Einstein’s celebrated book on relativity After completing the final version of his general theory of …