Relativity: The Special and the General Theory (Penguin Classics)
How better to learn the
Special Theory of Relativity
and the General Theory of
Relativity than directly
from their creator, Albert
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The ELegant Universe
There is an ill-concealed
skeleton in the closet of
physics: "As they are
currently formulated,
general relativity and
quantum mechanics cannot
both be right." Each is
exceedingly accurate in its
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The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
There is an ill-concealed
skeleton in the closet of
physics: "As they are
currently formulated,
general relativity and
... > full story

Cosmic Catastrophes: Exploding Stars, Black Holes, and Mapping the Universe
From supernovae and
gamma-ray bursts to the
accelerating Universe, this
is an exploration of the
intellectual threads that
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