The result is undoubtedly the most lucid and insightful of all the books that have been written to explain the revolutionary theory that marked the end of the classical and the beginning of the modern era of physics.īorn follows a quasi-historical method of presentation. Max Born was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1954 and was one of the world's great physicists: in this work he analyzes and interprets the theory of Einsteinian relativity. First editions are uncommon, signed examples rare.Įinstein's Theory of Relativity is a book in which one great mind explains the work of another great mind in terms comprehensible to the layman is a significant achievement. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. Signed by Max Born on the verso of the frontispiece. Octavo, original cloth, frontispiece of Einstein. $12,500.00 Item Number: 78904įirst edition of this classic account of Born’s analysis and interpretation of Einstein’s theory of relativity.
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