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Dover Books on Physics Relativity: The Special and General Theory, Paperback
The great physicist's own explanation of relativity, written for readers unfamiliar with theoretical physics, outlines the special and general theories and presents the ideas in their simplest, most intelligible form.
Dover Books on Physics Relativity: The Special and General Theory, Paperback
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Dover Books on Physics Relativity: The Special and General Theory, Paperback

Item #: 80475582

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What Stands Out

Comprehensive Coverage
This book offers an in-depth exploration of both special and general relativity, making complex theories accessible for students and enthusiasts alike.
Affordable Pricing
As part of the Dover Books collection, this edition provides high-quality content at a budget-friendly price, allowing more readers to delve into fundamental physics concepts.
Classic Author
Authored by Albert Einstein, this work features original insights directly from the mind of one of the most influential physicists, enhancing credibility and engagement for readers.

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Albert Einstein Shop Dover Books on Physics Relativity: The Special and General Theory, Paperback online at a best price in South Africa. 24487887
Book formatPaperback
Fiction/nonfictionNon-Fiction
GenreTextbooks
Publication dateOctober, 2010
Pages192
Reading levelCollege/Higher Education
SubgenrePhysics
Series titleDover Books on Physics
Edition1
PublisherDover Publications
Original languagesEnglish
LanguageEnglish
Edu focusPhysics
Educational levelGeneral
Is collectibleN
Binding typePerfect Binding
Recording time0 min
Retail packagingSingle Piece
Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h)5.42 x 0.39 x 8.62 in (13.8 x 1 x 21.9 cm)
Assembled product weight0.44 lb (200 grams)
Bisac subject headingScience

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  • Physics Students

    Ideal for undergraduate physics students needing a comprehensive yet accessible introduction to relativity concepts.

  • Science Enthusiasts

    Great choice for readers passionate about understanding the fundamentals of relativity without advanced mathematical prerequisites.

  • History Buffs

    Perfect for those interested in the historical context and development of Einstein's theories and their impact on modern science.

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  • Casual Readers

    Not suitable for casual readers seeking light or entertainment-focused material without scientific rigor.

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Dover Books on Physics Relativity: The Special and General Theory, Paperback

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The product being reviewed is a short work by Albert Einstein that explains his general and special theories of relativity in a clear and accessible manner. The reviewer acknowledges the complexity of the subject matter but encourages readers with an interest in physics to delve into Einstein's own explanations. The review suggests that the translation has made the scientific content readable for those without a strong understanding of theoretical physics. The use of paradoxes in explaining Einstein's ideas is praised, and it's noted that the work provides a deeper look at the "why" of relativity. However, the review also states that without a decent math and physics background, readers may struggle to fully grasp the content. Some readers found the book challenging and inaccessible due to their lack of scientific training, while others with a college education acknowledged the difficulty in understanding the material.

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  • Clear and accessible explanations of Einstein's theories of relativity
  • Effective use of paradoxes to illustrate complex ideas
  • Provides a deeper understanding of the "why" of relativity

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  • Challenging for readers without a math and physics background

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