Relativity: A Very Short Introduction

Einstein's theory of relativity shattered the world of physics - replacing Newtonian ideas of space and time with bizarre and counterintuitive conclusions: a world of slowing clocks and stretched space, black holes and curved space-time. This Very Short Introduction explores and explains the theory in an accessible and understandable way.

• | By (Author): Russell (Emeritus Professor Of Physics, The Open University, Uk) Stannard
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Jul 24, 2008
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 128 pages
• | Language: Not Available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0199236224
• | ISBN-13: 9780199236220