Understanding Relativity: A Simplified Approach to Einstein's Theories

by Leo Sartori

Book Overview

Nonspecialists with no prior knowledge of physics and only reasonable proficiency with algebra can now understand Einstein's special theory of relativity. Effectively diagrammed and with an emphasis on logical structure, Leo Sartori's rigorous but simple presentation will guide interested readers through concepts of relative time and relative space.

Sartori covers general relativity and cosmology, but focuses on Einstein's theory. He tracks...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520200292
• ISBN13: 9780520200296
• Release Date: May 1996
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"