Special Relativity and Motions Faster than Light
 Special Relativity and Motions Faster than Light: Everybody knows that motion of objects with the speed faster than light is impossible. Dr. Moses Fayngold wrote a 309-page book about superluminal motions. Not a science fiction work, not a fantasy, but a [... more]
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Relativity
From Amazon.com: How better to learn the Special Theory of Relativity and the General Theory of Relativity than directly from their creator, Albert Einstein himself? In Relativity: The Special and the General Theory, Einstein describes the theories that [... more]
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Special Relativity
comprehensive treatment and historical perspective: If you are looking for the fastest way to learn and use special relativity (this is not about general relativity as the previous reviewer says), this is not the best book to use. After an introductory [... more]
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The Special Theory of Relativity
First-class professional exposition plus deep philosophy: This is a review of the edition of 1965 which appeared in Russian (1967) in my translation. The book contains a thorough exposition of Einstein's special relativity, with a discussion of [... more]
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Exploring Black Holes: Introduction to General Relativity
Terrific - but not easy: As other reviewers have said, Taylor and Wheeler accomplish something marvelous (and by conventional wisdom impossible), making a non-trivial portion of general relativity accessible to physics undergraduates. But be warned that & [... more]
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A First Course in General Relativity
A very good introductory book: This was the first book i read as an introduction to general relativity.The physical insights are truly great and the mathematics are presented in an easy to follow way needing only very few requirements. Im writing this [... more]
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Introducing Relativity
I went in dumb and...: ... came out dumb too. I'm usually the first in line when there's Weighty Knowledge to be had on the cheap, and there ain't much that's toting a heavier load than Einstein's Theory of Relativity. So, skinny book + cartoons on every [... more]
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Theory of Relativity
a great book by a great physicist: This book was intended as a review of the emerging early scientific papers on special and general relativity. This book is not only listing these extremely usefull references, but is also giving a broad historical [... more]
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Introduction to Spacetime: A First Course on Relativity
Fine modern advanced undergraduate special relativity: This material of this book was successfully used in a course of special relativity for advanced undergraduates at the University of Stockholm by the late professor Bertel Laurent, one of Oskar Klein' [... more]
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Relativity: The Special and General Theory (Illustrated ...
A concise book that captures the essence.: I own this book and have read it a few times and each time I am impressed by the clarity with which it is written. It explains the concepts of relativity in words. It avoids (technical) calculations and formulas, [... more]
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Introduction to the Theory of Relativity
Pretty darn good.: Hey, it's endorsed by big Al, himself. The math intro pretty much does it all, but it would be good if you have a firm grasp of vector calculus, and linear algebra. And intro undergraduate physics wouldn't hurt, either. Making the [... more]
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Special Theory of Relativity
First-class professional exposition plus deep philosophy: This is a review of the edition of 1965 which appeared in Russian (1967) in my translation. The book contains a thorough exposition of Einstein's special relativity, with a discussion of [... more]
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