Theory of Relativity, Astronomers & Astrophysicists - Biography, Physicists - Biography

Einstein's Theory of Relativity

Name: Einstein's Theory of Relativity
Author: Max Born
ISBN: 9780486607696

by Max Born

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Overview

This excellent, semi-technical account includes a review of classical physics (origin of space and time measurements, Ptolemaic and Copernican astronomy, laws of motion, inertia, and more) and coverage of Einstein's special and general theories of relativity, discussing the concept of simultaneity, kinematics, Einstein's mechanics and dynamics, and more.

Synopsis

Semi-technical account includes a review of classical physics (origin of space and time measurements, Ptolemaic and Copernican astronomy, laws of motion, inertia, more) and of Einstein's theories of relativity.