Examines how Albert Einstein's discoveries and theories have influenced modern science, discussing how his work has been used in various scientific fields and how it may shape the future.
Consists of the text of Einstein's Stafford Little Lectures, delivered in May, 1921 at Princeton University. Includes an appendix discussing advances in the theory of relativity since 1921, and an appendix on his Generalized Theory of Gravitation.
A guide to relativity and quantum mechanics that provides information on relativity and general relativity, the concepts and interpretation of quantum mechanics, and formulas and applications for each, and profiles physicists in this field.
how Albert Einstein's vision transformed our understanding of space and time
Kaku, Michio
2005
Presents Albert Einstein's visual manner of thinking that led to his revolutionary theories in the field of physics. Explores how Einstein developed his theory of relativity, his theory of curved space and time, and his incomplete unified field theory.