{"product_id":"the-routledge-guidebook-to-einsteins-james-trefil-9780415723459","title":"The Routledge Guidebook to Einstein's Relativity","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlbert Einstein, one of the most prolific scientists of the twentieth century, developed the theory of relativity which was crucial for the advancement of modern physics. Young Einstein identified a paradox between Newtonian Mechanics and Maxwell's equations which pointed to a flawed understanding of space and time by the scientists of the day. In \u003ci\u003eRelativity\u003c\/i\u003e, Einstein presents his findings using a minimal amount of mathematical language, but the text can still be challenging for readers who lack an extensive scientific background.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Routledge Guidebook to Einstein's Relativity expands on and supplements this seminal text, by exploring: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe historical context of Einstein's work and the background to his breakthroughs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edetails of experimental verification of special and general relativity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe enduring legacy of Einstein's theories and their implications for future scientific breakthroughs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an essential introduction for students of physics, philosophy and history in understanding the key elements of the work and the importance of this classic text to society today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Trefil\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415723450\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415723459\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/06\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 158\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.20w x 0.60d","brand":"James Trefil","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48086648750335,"sku":"9780415723459","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8d742e73-c091-46b9-9405-872bb7584b27.jpg?v=1769095807","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-routledge-guidebook-to-einsteins-james-trefil-9780415723459","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}