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Hiton, Lisa, author.
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Relativity (Physics) -- Juvenile literature.
Quantum theory -- Juvenile literature.
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The theory of relati...
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The theory of relativity / by Lisa Hiton.
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Hiton, Lisa, author.
New York : Cavendish Square, 2017.
Subjects
Relativity (Physics) -- Juvenile literature.
Quantum theory -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781502619471 (library bound)
1502619474 (library bound)
Series:
Great discoveries in science.
Description:
128 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm.
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First edition.
Contents:
The problem of classical mechanics -- The science of quantum theory and quantum mechanics -- The major players in quantum mechanics -- The discovery itself -- Influence of the theory of relativity.
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The Theory of Relativity traces Albert Einstein's groundbreaking ideas, special and general relativity, from the discoveries in physics that laid their foundation to relativity's application to today's world. The book presents scientific formulas, in-depth explanations of abstract concepts, and a detailed look at how Einstein's theories influence everyday technology, like television and GPS. Along the way, the text demonstrates the importance of theoretical experiments in scientific discovery. Bibliography, Biographies, Diagrams, Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Primary Sources, Sidebars, Timelines, Websites.
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Nanakuli Public Library
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