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Einstein and Relativity: The Big Idea (Big Idea Series) by Paul Strathern; Albert Einstein is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Einstein and Relativity: The Big Idea (Big Idea Series) about?

<p>We may know that Einstein was the epitome of genius, but how many of us know what his theory really means, and what its realistic implications are? Einstein and Relativity presents a distillation of Einstein's life and work within their historical and scientific contexts; and offers a truly accessible explanation of the concept that shaped the twentieth century. Just a few of the big ideas covered here are Einstein's discovery that light is both a particle and a wave; how Einstein proved the existence of molecules; why there is no such thing as real time; and how Einstein's brilliance led to his worst nightmare - the atom bomb.</p> <h3>Booknews</h3> <p>Presents a distillation of Einstein's life and work within their historical and scientific context and offers an accessible explanation of the concept that shaped the 20th century. Among other topics, it discusses Einstein's discovery that light is both a particle and wave; how Einstein proved the existence of molecules; why there is no such thing as real time; and how Einstein's brilliance led to his worst nightmare, the atom bomb. No index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)</p>

Who reads Einstein and Relativity: The Big Idea (Big Idea Series)?

Author

Paul Strathern; Albert Einstein

Publisher

New York: Anchor Books

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9780385492447

Category

science

Subjects

Fiction, Memoir, Physics

Rating

3.57 / 5 (6 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14