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Einstein's Cosmos: How Albert Einstein's Vision Transformed Our Understanding of Space and Time (Great Discoveries Great Discoveries) (Paperback)
$10.92 - Save $5.03 31% off - RRP $15.95 Free shipping worldwide (to United States and
all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for Einstein's CosmosIn paperback for the centenary of the discovery of relativity, "a fresh and highly visual tour through Einstein's astonishing legacy" (Brian Greene).
Full description- Publisher: WW Norton & Co
- Published: 17 May 2005
- Format: Paperback 240 pages
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- Categories: Astronomy, Space & Time | Physics | Relativity Physics
- ISBN 13: 9780393327007 ISBN 10: 0393327000
- Sales rank: 151,258
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Full description for Einstein's Cosmos
The year 2005 marks the 100th anniversary of the publication of the paper that launched Einstein's career, made E=mc2 famous, and ushered in a revolution in science the paper that announced the theory of special relativity. And there's no better short book that explains just what Einstein did than "Einstein's Cosmos." Keying Einstein's crucial discoveries to the simple mental images that inspired them, Michio Kaku finds a revealing new way to discuss these ideas, and delivers an appealing and always accessible introduction to Einstein's work.

