{"product_id":"the-riddle-of-gravitation-from-newton-to-einstein-to-todays-exciting-theories-by-peter-g-bergmann","title":"The Riddle of Gravitation: From Newton to Einstein to Today's Exciting Theories by Peter G. Bergmann","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Riddle of Gravitation: From Newton to Einstein to Today's Exciting Theories\u003c\/strong\u003e by Peter G. Bergmann.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA clear, illustrated introduction to the development of gravitational theory, tracing the subject from Newtonian mechanics through Einstein’s relativity and into the major lines of twentieth-century research. Bergmann, a physicist who worked with Albert Einstein, explains complex ideas for the general reader while retaining substantial scientific depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBibliographic details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Peter G. Bergmann\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTitle: The Riddle of Gravitation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubtitle: From Newton to Einstein to Today's Exciting Theories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Charles Scribner’s Sons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace of publication: New York\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublication year: 1968\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdition: First edition, first printing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinting code: A-2.68[U]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Hardcover with dust jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePagination: xvi, 270 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrations: Black-and-white photographs, drawings and diagrams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrawings by: Ken Fitzgerald\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLibrary of Congress Catalog Card Number: 68-11537\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinted in: United States of America\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good vintage condition, Ex library. The hardcover remains sound, while the dust jacket shows rubbing, edge wear, creasing, small tears and minor losses, particularly around the spine and corners. Ex-library markings from the National Library of New Zealand are present on the copyright page. The binding is firm and the text remains complete and readable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn appealing first edition for collectors of popular science, physics and relativity, especially notable for its association with a physicist who worked directly with Einstein.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BOOKS WORTH KEEPING","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43885778894907,"sku":"BKWK-RIDDLE-GRAVITATION-1968","price":35.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9266\/3355\/files\/the-riddle-of-gravitation-peter-g-bergmann-cover.jpg?v=1785460387","url":"https:\/\/booksworthkeeping.co.nz\/products\/the-riddle-of-gravitation-from-newton-to-einstein-to-todays-exciting-theories-by-peter-g-bergmann","provider":"Books Worth Keeping ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}