Find out more about available formats and browse any associated online resources. General relativity is a subject that most undergraduates in physics are particularly curious about, but it has a ...

Hartle solves this dilemma in a quite consistent way. The flavour of the physics which relies on general relativity theory is preserved and, at the same time, the reader can, at the end, perform ...

Excerpt from the back cover: This book will serve readers as a modern mathematical introduction to the general theory of relativity. Throughout the book, examples, worked out problems, and exercises ...

Here is an excellent translation of Einstein's own book; we hasten to it ... to inevitable misunderstanding. Relativity: The Special and the General Theory. A Popular Exposition.

After thinking about the problems for 10 years, he published the general theory of relativity ... who worked with Einstein on a book on relativity, suggested, "people were weary of hatred ...

On 25 November 1915, Albert Einstein presented his general theory of relativity at the Prussian Academy of Sciences. This theory is still considered to be the most important idea in modern physics.

Eddington's book is a reprint of the first edition ... such as are constantly met with in debates on the relativity theory. Others give alternative mathematical treatments of various points ...

That year, the Press published Einstein’s The Meaning of Relativity, becoming the first US publisher to produce a book by the the most important scientist of the twentieth century. Based on lectures ...

Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity is one of the towering achievements of 20th-century physics. In our introduction to general relativity, we explain how this theory developed ...

Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity—which explains gravity as the product of the distortion of space and time—may not be universally applicable. This is the conclusion of physicists ...

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