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The Meaning of Relativity by Albert Einstein

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The Meaning of Relativity
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN/ASIN: B006BASIFC
Number of pages: 134

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A condensed unified presentation intended for one who has already gone through a standard text and digested the mechanics of tensor theory and the physical basis of relativity. Einstein's little book then serves as an excellent tying-together of loose ends and as a broad survey of the subject.

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