Slosson Edwin E Albert Einstein (7 results)
Published by Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, 1921
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Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.Raptis Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst edition of this popular science book that made Albert Einsteinâs theory of relativity accessible to general readers. Octavo, original cloth, frontispiece, with black and white illustrations. In very good condition, name to the title page. Easy Lessons in Einstein (1920) by Edwin E. Slosson is an early and influential work…of science communication that seeks to explain Albert Einsteinâs theory of relativity in accessible terms for a general audience. Written at a time when Einsteinâs ideas were gaining international attention but remained largely misunderstood by the public, Slosson's book demystifies complex scientific concepts such as space-time, the constancy of the speed of light, and the relativity of motion, using analogies and clear language rather than technical mathematics. As a chemist and science writer, Slosson played a key role in making cutting-edge scientific developments comprehensible to non-specialists. The book reflects both the growing public fascination with modern physics in the early 20th century and the importance of translating theoretical science into broader cultural understanding.
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