What Is Relativity?

by L.D. Landau

Book Overview

"An excellent introduction to complicated but fascinating subject." -- Booklist.
This compelling book offers readers with no technical expertise beyond arithmetic an enlightening tour of the paradoxes inherent in the special theory of relativity, guided by a pair of eminent theoretical physicists.
Novel Prize physicist L. D. Landau and his distinguished colleague G. B. Rumer, employ a simple and straightforward manner to illuminate...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486428060
• ISBN13: 9780486428062
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.6"