Einstein's mirror /
Tony Hey, Patrick Walters.
- New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
- xii, 291 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-287) and indexes.
Choice. Kirkus Review.
Provides a simple, non-mathematical account of relativity, discussing its value in understanding the universe; features detailed accounts of the role relativity has played in atomic and nuclear physics; describes the various applications of relativity; and looks at the influence of Einstein's theory on the development of science fiction.