Book:Martin Gardner/The Relativity Explosion
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Martin Gardner: The Relativity Explosion
Published $\text {1976}$, Vintage
- ISBN 0-394-72104-7
Revised edition of Relativity for the Million from 1962.
Contents
- Introduction
- 1 Absolute or Relative?
- 2 The Michelson-Morley Experiment
- 3 The Special Theory of Relativity, Part I
- 4 The Special Theory of Relativity, Part II
- 5 The General Theory of Relativity
- 6 Gravity and Spacetime
- 7 Test of General Relativity
- 8 Mach's Principle
- 9 The Twin Paradox
- 10 Models of the Universe
- 11 Quasars, Pulsars, and Black Holes
- 12 Beginning and End
- Index