A classic of elementary relativistic pedagogy! This straight- forward book introduces readers to the conceptually tricky subject of relativity in understandable terms. The writing is crisp and clearly written by someone who is aware of the conceptual difficulties that nonscientists have in coming to grips with relativity.
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N. David Mermin was the 1988 recipient of The Julius Edgar Lilienfeld Prize (American Physical Society) that recognizes outstanding contributions to physics by an individual who has exceptional skills in lecturing to audiences of nonspecialists.
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