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  • Sketchbook Ideas

    by Joseph Nordmann ...
    The purpose of this work is to encourage those who have sketched little in the past to take up the sketching habit. One of the rewards of sketching is to see the differences between the stiffness of a photograph and the spontaneous creativity of a quick sketch. The latter often effortlessly captures the essence of the scene while ignoring the nonessentials. Do develop the sketchbook habit. ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • Einstein and the universe: A popular exposition of the famous theory

    Unraveling the Mysteries of Space, Time, and the Universe with Einstein's Theory

    by Charles Nordmann ...
    Translated by Joseph McCabe ...
    In "Einstein and the Universe: A Popular Exposition of the Famous Theory," Charles Nordmann masterfully distills the complexities of Einstein's groundbreaking theories for a general audience. Written with clarity and enthusiasm, the book serves as an accessible introduction to the concepts of relativity and the nature of the universe. Nordmann employs a narrative style that intertwines vivid ... Read more

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  • Einstein and the universe

    A popular exposition of the famous theory

    by Charles Nordmann ...
    Translated by Joseph McCabe ...
    Have you read Baruch?” La Fontaine used to cry, enthusiastically. To-day he would have troubled his friends with the question “Have you read Einstein?”But, whereas one needs only a little Latin to gain access to Spinoza, frightful monsters keep guard before Einstein, and their horrible grimaces seem to forbid us to approach him. They stand behind strange moving bars, sometimes rectangular and ... Read more

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  • Reality Is Not What It Seems

    The Journey to Quantum Gravity

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  • The ABC of Relativity

    by Bertrand Russell ...
    The Nobel Prize winner offers "an ideal introduction to the theories of special and general relativity" in clear, comprehensible language ( Nature ).A renowned mathematician and philosopher , and as well as recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Bertrand Russell was acclaimed for his ability to address complex subjects in accessible ways. In this classic reference book, Russell delve... ... Read more

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  • Essays in Science

    by Albert Einstein, Neil Berger ...
    The Authorized Albert Einstein Archives Edition: An homage to the men and women of science, and an exposition of Einstein's place in scientific history.In this fascinating collection of articles and speeches, Albert Einstein reflects not only on the scientific method at work in his own theoretical discoveries, but also eloquently expresses a great appreciation for his scientific contemporaries and ... Read more

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  • Space, Time and Gravitation: An Outline of the General Relativity Theory

    by Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington ...
    By his theory of relativity Albert Einstein has provoked a revolution of thought in physical science.The achievement consists essentially in this:|Einstein has succeeded in separating far more completely than hitherto the share of the observer and the share of external nature in the things we see happen. The perception of an object by an observer depends on his own situation and circumstances; for ... Read more

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  • ABC of Relativity

    by Bertrand Russell ...
    Series series Routledge Classics
    First published in 1925, Bertrand Russell’s ABC of Relativity was considered a masterwork of its time, contributing significantly to the mass popularisation of science. Authoritative and accessible, it provides a remarkable introductory guide to Einstein’s theory of Relativity to a general readership. One of the most definitive reference guides of its kind, and written by one of the twentieth ... Read more

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  • Relativity

    The Special and the General Theory

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  • The Einstein Theory of Relativity

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    The Einstein Theory of RelativityA Concise Statement by Prof. H.A. Lorentz of the University of Leyden1920NoteIntroductionEinstein Theory of RelativityThe Earth as a Moving CarEinstein's DepartureNew System or Co-OrdinatesDeflection of LightDifficulty ExaggeratedBiography of Albert Einstein ... Read more

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  • Space, Time and Gravitation - An Outline of the General Relativity Theory

    by Arthur Eddington ...
    Written by the English astrophysicist, Sir Arthur Eddington (1882-1944), and originally published in 1920, ‘Space, Time and Gravitation’ outlines the general theory of relativity in astrophysics. This fascinating early work navigates Einstein’s theory through a series of perspectives – that of the experimental physicist, pure mathematician, and relativist, making it a wonderful read for the ... Read more

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