The road to Einstein's relativity: following in the footsteps of the giants (Record no. 32867)

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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.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Copernicus
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Galileo
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Archimedes
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Newton
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Physics
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Faraday's science
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Kepler's Laws
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Physicist
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