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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780367002534 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
530.11 |
Item number |
LYT |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Lyth, David |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
The road to Einstein's relativity: following in the footsteps of the giants |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
CRC Press, |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Boca Raton : |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2019 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
vii, 160 p. ; |
Other physical details |
ill. (some b & w) , |
Dimensions |
24 cm |
365 ## - TRADE PRICE |
Price amount |
24.99 |
Price type code |
₤ |
Unit of pricing |
110.20 |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
Expertly guided by renowned cosmologist Dr. David Lyth, learn about the pioneering scientists whose work provided the foundation for Einstein's formulation of his theories of relativity, and about Einstein's groundbreaking life and work as well. This highly readable and accessible panorama of the field delicately balances history and science as it takes the reader on an adventure through the centuries. Without complex mathematics or scientific formulae, this book will be of interest to all, even those without a scientific background, who are intrigued to find out more about what paved the way for one of our most famous physicists to push the boundaries of physics to new lengths. Features: Written by an internationally renowned physicist and cosmologist Describes the life and times of Einstein and his important predecessors Focuses on one of the most famous areas of science, Einstein's Relativity Theory. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Copernicus |
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Galileo |
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Archimedes |
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Newton |
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Physics |
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Faraday's science |
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Kepler's Laws |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Physicist |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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Item type |
Books |