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Einstein’s gravity, spacetime, and the universe’s deepest mysteries.
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On Gravity

A Brief Tour of a Weighty Subject

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    200 pages

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    18 May 2020

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Summary

A pithy yet deep introduction to Einstein’s general theory of relativity

Of the four fundamental forces of nature, gravity might be the least understood and yet the one with which we are most intimate. On Gravity combines depth with accessibility to take us on a compelling tour of Einstein’s general theory of relativity. A. Zee begins with the discovery of gravity waves, then explains how gravity can be understood in comparison to other classical field theori…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780691202662
ISBN-10:0691202664
Author:Anthony Zee
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Imprint:Princeton University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:200
Release Date:18 May 2020
Weight:254g
Dimensions:21mm x 140mm x 216mm
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On Gravity by Anthony Zee - ISBN: 9780691202662
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About The Author

Anthony Zee

A. Zee is professor of physics at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics at the University of California, Santa Barbara. His many books include Einstein Gravity in a Nutshell and Fearful Symmetry (both Princeton).

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