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 | The Geometry of Spacetime: An Introduction to Special and General Relativity (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics) (1st Edition) by James J. Callahan, J.J. (Smith College Hardcover, 454 Pages, Published 1999 ISBN-10: 0-387-98641-3 / 0387986413 ISBN-13: 978-0-387-98641-8 / 9780387986418 In 1905, Albert Einstein offered a revolutionary theory--special relativity--to explain some of the most troubling problems in current physics concerning electromagnetism and motion. Soon afterwards, Hermann Minkowski recast special relativity essentially as a new geometric structure for spacetime. | |