Publisher's Synopsis
Introduction to the Theory of Relativity is a comprehensive guide to the fundamental principles and concepts of the theory of relativity, written by Peter Gabriel Bergmann. The book covers both the special and general theories of relativity, including the principles of space-time, the relativity of simultaneity, the Lorentz transformation, and the equivalence principle. It also explores the implications of relativity for the nature of space and time, the structure of the universe, and the behavior of matter and energy. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for students and general readers with a basic background in physics and mathematics. It includes numerous diagrams, illustrations, and examples to help readers understand the complex concepts of relativity. Overall, Introduction to the Theory of Relativity is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding one of the most important and influential scientific theories of the modern era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
