Einstein's Cosmos: How Albert Einstein's Vision Transformed Our Understanding of Space and Time

by Michio Kaku

Overview

"A fresh and highly visual tour through Einstein's astonishing legacy." —Brian Greene

There's no better short book that explains just what Einstein did than Einstein's Cosmos. Keying Einstein's crucial discoveries to the simple mental images that inspired them, Michio Kaku finds a revealing new way to discuss his ideas, and delivers an appealing and always accessible introduction to Einstein's work.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780393327007
Publisher:	Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Publication date:	05/17/2005
Series:	Great Discoveries
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	270
Sales rank:	645,512
Product dimensions:	5.40(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author

Michio Kaku, a theoretical physicist, famed futurist and acclaimed public speaker, is the author of numerous New York Times bestselling books including The Future of the Mind, Physics of the Future, and Physics of the Impossible. He hosts Science Fantastic, a nationally broadcast radio show, and lives in New York City.

Editorial Reviews

"Kaku enables the reader to see and think as Einstein did."

Popular Science

Kaku enables the reader to see and think as Einstein did.-- "Popular Science"

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