Albert Einstein, PhD h DBiblio.com
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Relativity the Special & the General Theory A Popular Exposition
1920B6223Toronto; London: the Ryerson Press.; Methuen & Co. Edition. 1920. A near fine example text and illustrations clean and crisp.<br>. Edition: First Canadian Edition. after the first London. Binding: Contemporary full red cloth title on flat spine debossed stamped title on the upper board lacks the dust jacket. Notes: Albert Einstein 1879 – 1955 was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity one of the two pillars of modern physics alongside quantum mechanics. His work is also known for its influence on the philosophy of science. He is best known to the general public for his mass–energy equivalence formula which has been dubbed "the world's most famous equation". He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics "for his services to theoretical physics and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect" a pivotal step in the development of quantum theory. Size: Octavo 8vo. Illustration: Illustrated with five diagrams and numerous in text mathematical equations. A foundation work in physics and astronomy. <br><br> Category: Book Canada; Book Science & Technology; the Ryerson Press.; Methuen & Co. Edition. hardcover
