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Understanding Einstein's theories of relativity

by Stan Gibilisco
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Clear, concise exposition of both the special and general theories of relativity, intended for nonscientific readers with a knowledge of high school math. Topics include simultaneity, time dilation, length contraction, the possibility of travel to a distant star, non-Euclidean geometries, black holes, and the structure of the universe. 158 illustrations.

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A republication of the Tab Books edition of 1983. For nonscientific readers with a knowledge of high school math. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
June 1, 1983
Publisher
Blue Ridge Summit, Pa. : Tab Books, c1983.
Pages
208
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780830615056

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