The Einstein Theory Of Relativity: A Concise Statement (1920) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165650385)

The Einstein Theory of Relativity: A Concise Statement is a book written by Hendrik Antoon Lorentz in 1920. The book provides a brief and straightforward explanation of Albert Einstein's theory of relativity, which revolutionized the field of physics in the early 20th century. Lorentz, a Dutch physicist and Nobel laureate, was a contemporary of Einstein and played a significant role in the development of the theory. In the book, Lorentz explains the basic concepts of relativity, including the relativity of time and space, the constancy of the speed of light, and the equivalence of mass and energy. He also discusses the implications of the theory for our understanding of the universe, including the nature of gravity and the behavior of objects in motion. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal introduction to the theory of relativity for students and general readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Hendrik Antoon Lorentz
ISBN-10: 116565038X
ISBN-13: 9781165650385
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 66
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.22lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.14d