The ABC of Relativity Author:Russell, Bertrand Bertrand Russell, the Nobel Prize-winning philosopher and scientist, offers a fresh approach to a basic understanding of the universe in this stimulating explanation of relativity. — Using lively analogies drawn from everyday experiences and limiting mathematical formulas to the barest minimum, he discusses Einstein's special and general theories... more » in direct and simple language. He shows how the theory of relativity has revolutionized our conception of the physical world and changed the course of science, extending its applications to such inventions as the hydrogen bomb-inventions which have drastically changed the future of mankind.
The ABC of Relativity is a volume in the Signet Science Library-books by leading scientists and educators that present nontechnical explanations of the latest knowledge, developments, and discoveries in the field of science.« less