Physics - Relativity
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Relativity: The Special and the General Theory – 100th Anniversary Edition
$17.95 Add to cartA handsome annotated edition of Einstein’s celebrated book on relativity
After completing the final version of his general theory of relativity in November 1915, Albert Einstein wrote Relativity. Inte- Author: Einstein, Albert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: March 12, 2019
- ISBN10: 0691191816
- Language: English
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The Essential Einstein: Scientific Writings
$35.00 Add to cartThe ultimate collection of Einstein’s scientific writings on everything from statistical mechanics to general relativity
The Essential Einstein: Scientific Writings presents Einstein’s most important- Author: Einstein, Albert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0691131074
- Language: English
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General Relativity: The Theoretical Minimum
$21.99 Add to cartThe latest volume in the New York Times-bestselling physics series explains Einstein’s masterpiece: the general theory of relativity
He taught us classical mechanics, quantum mechanics, and sp- Series: Theoretical Minimum
- Author: Susskind, Leonard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1541601785
- Language: English
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Special Relativity and Classical Field Theory: The Theoretical Minimum
$21.99 Add to cartThe third volume in the bestselling physics series cracks open Einstein’s special relativity and field theory
Physicist Leonard Susskind and data engineer Art Friedman are back. This time, they intro- Series: Theoretical Minimum
- Author: Susskind, Leonard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 1541674065
- Language: English
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How to Teach Relativity to Your Dog
$17.99 Add to cartThey say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. But what about relativity?
Physics professor Chad Orzel and his inquisitive canine companion, Emmy, tackle the concepts of general relativity in this i- Author: Orzel, Chad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 28 2012
- ISBN10: 0465023312
- Language: English
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What Is Relativity?: An Intuitive Introduction to Einstein’s Ideas, and Why They Matter
$18.95 Add to cartIt is commonly assumed that if the Sun suddenly turned into a black hole, it would suck Earth and the rest of the planets into oblivion. Yet, as prominent author and astrophysicist Jeffrey Bennett poi
- Author: Bennett, Jeffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 22 2016
- ISBN10: 023116727X
- Language: English
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The Meaning of Relativity: Including the Relativistic Theory of the Non-Symmetric Field – Fifth Edition
$19.95 Add to cartIn 1921, five years after the appearance of his comprehensive paper on general relativity and twelve years before he left Europe permanently to join the Institute for Advanced Study, Albert Einstein v
- Series: Princeton Science Library #32
- Author: Einstein, Albert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: October 26 2014
- ISBN10: 0691164088
- Language: English
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The Theory of Relativity: And Other Essays
$10.99 Add to cartE=mc2 is the world’s most famous equation. Discover the thought process and physics behind general relativity and Einstein’s contribution to science, in this authorized edition.
In this collection of- Author: Einstein, Albert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: October 20 2015
- ISBN10: 1453204733
- Language: English
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Out of My Later Years: The Scientist, Philosopher, and Man Portrayed Through His Own Words
$21.99 Add to cartAn inspiring collection of essays, in which Albert Einstein addresses the topics that fascinated him as a scientist, philosopher, and humanitarian
Divided by subject matter–“Science,” “Convictions and… [more below]- Author: Einstein, Albert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 326
- Publish Date: October 20 2015
- ISBN10: 1453204938
- Language: English
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Introduction to Special Relativity
$14.99 Read moreBy the year 1900, most of physics seemed to be encompassed in the two great theories of Newtonian mechanics and Maxwell’s theory of electromagnetism. Unfortunately, there were inconsistencies between … [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Physics
- Author: Smith, James H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 16 2015
- ISBN10: 048668895X
- Language: English
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The Gravity of Math: How Geometry Rules the Universe
$32.00 Add to cartOne of the preeminent mathematicians of the past half century shows how physics and math were combined to give us the theory of gravity and the dizzying array of ideas and insights that has come from … [more below]
- Author: Nadis, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1541604296
- Language: English
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Relativity: The Special and the General Theory
$16.00 Add to cartAn accesible version of Einstein’s masterpiece of theory, written by the genius himself
According to Einstein himself, this book is intended “to give an exact insight into the theory of Relativity to- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Einstein, Albert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 25 2006
- ISBN10: 0143039822
- Language: English
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Simply Einstein: Relativity Demystified
$22.99 Add to cartIn clear, understandable terms, physicist Richard Wolfson explores the ideas at the heart of relativity and shows how they lead to such seeming absurdities as time travel, curved space, black holes, a… [more below]
- Author: Wolfson, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 17 2003
- ISBN10: 0393325075
- Language: English
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Relativity: The Special and the General Theory
$14.00 Add to cartAn easy to understand collection of the ideas of one of the greatest scientists of the twentieth century including the idea he is most known for, the theory of relativity
Redesigned inside and out to- Author: Einstein, Albert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 06 1995
- ISBN10: 0517884410
- Language: English
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It’s about Time: Understanding Einstein’s Relativity
$16.95 Add to cartA readable and entertaining look at how Einstein’s special theory of relativity gives us a new understanding of the nature of time
Relativity ought to be an important part of everyone’s education. Its
- Series: Princeton Science Library #115
- Author: Mermin, N. David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0691218773
- Language: English
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Why Does E=mc2?: (And Why Should We Care?)
$18.99 Add to cartThe international bestseller: an introduction to the theory of relativity by the eminent physicists Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw
What does E=mc2 actually mean? Dr. Brian Cox and Professor Jeff Forshaw- Author: Cox, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 13 2010
- ISBN10: 0306818760
- Language: English
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Relativity: The Special and General Theory
$10.95 Add to cartFrom the age of Galileo until the early years of the 20th century, scientists grappled with seemingly insurmountable paradoxes inherent in the theories of classical physics. With the publication of Al
- Series: Dover Books on Physics
- Author: Einstein, Albert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 18 2010
- ISBN10: 048641714X
- Language: English
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The Order of Time
$24.00 Read moreOne of TIME’s Ten Best Nonfiction Books of the Decade
“Meet the new Stephen Hawking . . . The Order of Time is a dazzling book.” —The Sunday Times
From the bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons … [more below]- Author: Rovelli, Carlo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 08 2018
- ISBN10: 073521610X
- Language: English
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Black Holes & Time Warps: Einstein’s Outrageous Legacy
$19.99 Add to cartWhich of these bizarre phenomena, if any, can really exist in our universe? Black holes, down which anything can fall but from which nothing can return; wormholes, short spacewarps connecting regions
- Series: Commonwealth Fund Book Program #0
- Author: Thorne, Kip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: January 17, 1995
- ISBN10: 0393312763
- Language: English
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Exercises for the Feynman Lectures on Physics
$24.99 Add to cartCombined into one volume for the first time, the updated and clarified Exercises for the Feynman Lectures on Physics provides comprehensive, hands-on practice in all the most important areas of physic… [more below]
- Author: Feynman, Richard P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 05 2014
- ISBN10: 0465060714
- Language: English
