Einstein: A Relative History

by Robert Libbon and Donald Goldsmith

Albert Einstein has been named the most important man of the twentieth century. As we look to understand the true nature of the universe with technological tools that weren't even dreamed of in his... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1596871466
• ISBN13: 9781596871465
• Release Date: October 2005
• Publisher: iBooks
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.0" x 8.1"

Customer Reviews

Einstein's Genius Explained.

Einstein: A Relative History provides an easy overview of Einstein's life and work as well as understandable presentations of his theories. The font is very readable along with large margins, which don't make the pages intimidating. Also, a timeline runs along the side of the some of the pages, which helps to understand the growth of his work over the years. In the middle of the book, there about 20 pages of pictures taken throughout Einstein's lifetime, which adds a visual aspect to the life and work of Albert Einstein. The biography also includes quotes of Albert Einstein interspersed throughout the text, which helps to link his work back to himself. Along with quotes, excerpts of his work on quoted to provide a firsthand viewpoint into the genius mind of Albert Einstein. It is clear to see from the author's writing, the veneration he feels for Albert Einstein. If you are looking for short but thorough overview of Einstein's life and work, this is it.