Where does humanity fit in the cosmos? Albert Einstein, one of history's towering scientific geniuses, explores this fascinating subject in a unique anthology - featuring some of his most inspirational writings - illustrated with mind-bending photographs of the universe. Einstein's deep intuitive in[...]
How better to learn the Special Theory of Relativity and the General Theory of Relativity than directly from their creator, Albert Einstein himself? In Relativity: The Special and the General Theory, Einstein describes the theories that made him famous, illuminating his case with numerous examples a[...]
Have you ever used your imagination to solve a problem? When Albert Einstein was young, he was fascinated by the way magnetism made a compass work. As an adult, he used thought experiments to solve some of the universe's greatest mysteries. Einstein loved to think about math and science. He worked f[...]
Albert Einstein described "Relativity" as a "popular explosion" of his famous theory. Written in 1916, it introduced the lay audience to the remarkable perspective which had overturned theoretical physics. Einstein's genius was to express this perspective in understandable terms.[...]
Ages 9 years & over. Best known for his general theory of relativity and the famous equation linking mass and energy, E = mc^2, Albert Einstein had a lasting impact on the world of science, the extent of which is illuminated -- along with his fascinating life and unique personality -- in this lively[...]