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  • Einstein and the universe

    by Nordmann Charles ...
    A distinguished German authority on mathematical physics, writing recently on the theory of Relativity, declared that if his publishers had been willing to allow him sufficient paper and print he could have explained what he wished to convey without using a single mathematical formula. Such success is conceivable. Mathematical methods present, however, two advantages. Their terminology is precise ... Read more

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  • Einstein and the Universe

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Charles Nordmann ...
    Einstein and the Universe opens as a lucid guide to relativity, praised for turning difficult physics into clear, ordinary language without mathematical barriers. Charles Nordmann leads readers from the familiar world of space, time, light, motion, and gravitation into the unsettling new vision made possible by Einstein, while also inviting reflection on the philosophical meaning of modern science ... Read more

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

    by Charles Nordmann ...
    "Einstein and the Universe" by Charles Nordmann presents a captivating exploration of Einstein's groundbreaking theories, particularly his theory of relativity. The book serves as an accessible introduction to complex scientific concepts, making them understandable for readers without a deep background in physics. Nordmann's engaging writing style invites readers to ponder the nature of space, ... Read more

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  • Einstein and the Universe: A Popular Exposition of the Famous Theory

    by Charles Nordmann ...
    This book is not a romance. Nevertheless.... If love is, as Plato says, a soaring toward the infinite, where shall we find more love than in the impassioned curiosity which impels us, with bowed heads and beating hearts, against the wall of mystery that environs our material world? Behind that wall, we feel, there is something sublime. What is it? Science is the outcome of the search for that ... Read more

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  • Einstein and the universe

    by Charles Nordmann ...
    A distinguished German authority on mathematical physics, writing recently on the theory of Relativity, declared that if his publishers had been willing to allow him sufficient paper and print he could have explained what he wished to convey without using a single mathematical formula. Such success is conceivable. Mathematical methods present, however, two advantages. Their terminology is precise ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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

    by Charles Nordmann ...
    Series series Nobel laureates
    Nordmann has presented Einstein’s principle in words which lift the average reader over many of the difficulties he must encounter in trying to take it in.Remembering Goethe’s maxim that he who would accomplish anything must limit himself, he has not aimed at covering the full field to which Einstein’s teaching is directed. But he succeeds in making many abstruse things intelligible to the layman ... Read more

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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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