Fair condition paperback showing the title clearly on front cover with an orange background, no DJ. 64 pages good with clear print. Foxing on edge of pages and some foxing on a few of the pages. Several black and white illustrations. 'This is a lighthearted presentation of the special relativity by two leading Russian theoretical physicists. In clear and simple language they explain the paradoxes involved in this fascinating theory in such a way that the attentive reader needs no technical knowledge beyond simple arithmetic. The text, itself witty throughout, is illustrated by a series of really funny cartoons.

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Title: What is Relativity?
Publisher: Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh
Publication Date: 1964
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Fair
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

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