The Age of Einstein

This brief book is for the inquisitive reader who wishes to gain an understanding of the immortal work of Einstein, the greatest scientist since Newton. The concepts that form the basis of Einstein’s Theory of Special Relativity are discussed at a level suitable for Seniors in High School. Special Relativity deals with measurements of space, time and motion in inertial framesofreference(seechapter4). AnintroductiontoEinstein’sTheoryofGeneralRelativity, a theory of space, time, and motion in the presence of gravity, is given at a popular level.