Motion Mountain (Th Adventure of Physics Volume II Relativity and Cosmology) 31- edition

Аннотация

This book series is for anybody who is curious about motion in nature. How dohings, people, animals, images and empty space move? The answer lead so many adventures. This volume presents the best ones about extremely fast, powerful and distant motion. In the exploration of motion – physics – special and general relativity make up two important stages. This book is not written with exams in mind; it is written to make teachers and students understand and enjoy physics, the science of motion. In order to be captivating, the text tries to startle the reader as much as possible. Reading a book on general physics should be like going to a magic show. We watch, we are astonished, we do not believe our eyes, we think, and fially we understand the trick. When we look at nature, we oftn have the same experience. Indeed, every page presents at least one surprise or provocation for the reader to think about.