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<p>“Oh, what a delightful book! This is the clearest explanation of relativity available—and the most fun. It’s great to have it available again. Whether or not you’re a scientist, you will relish this book.”—Walter Isaacson, author of <i>Einstein: His Life and Universe</i></p> <p>“A clear and vivid exposition of the essential ideas and methods of the theory of relativity . . . can be warmly recommended especially to those who cannot spend too much time on the subject.”—Albert Einstein</p> <p>“If you know high-school math, are not afraid of equations, and want to find out what Einstein really said, read Lillian Lieber’s book. She will lead you through special and general relativity, helping you at every step to understand the essential equations, including tensors, with amazing clarity and conciseness. This uniquely charming book remains as vivid as ever and even more helpful, thanks to the excellent new foreward and notes by David Derbes and Robert Jantzen.”—Peter Pesic, author of <i>Abel’s Proof: An Essay on the Sources</i> <i>and Meaning of Mathmatical Unsolvability</i> and <i>Sky in a Bottle</i></p> <p>“Does the nature of time fascinate you? Does gravity seem a mysterious subje
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Lillian R. Lieber, Hugh Gray Lieber, David Derbes, Robert Jantzen
- Publisher
- Holt Rinehart and WInston
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781589880443
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Mathematics, Fiction, Physics
- Rating
- 4.49 / 5 (31 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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