On the Shoulders of Giants: The Principle of Relativity

by Albert Einstein

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Einsteins essay, On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies, introduces his famous principle of relativity, one of the twentieth centurys most revolutionary concepts. In his introduction to this seminal work, the renowned physicist Stephen Hawking cuts through Einsteins mathematical complexities to explain this revolutionary concept in language that excites and informs the reader. This book features selections from a translation of the original essay, The Principle of Relativity, as well as an insightful biography of Einstein and Hawkings informative summary.
  • ISBN10 0762420235
  • ISBN13 9780762420230
  • Publish Date 1 December 2004
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 14 January 2015
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
  • Imprint Perseus Books
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 120
  • Language English