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Here are recommended links for more information about relativity and Albert Einstein.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

Physics<\/h2>\n

Spacetime travel pages<\/a><\/p>\n

Online-articles, images and movies presenting visualizations of relativity theory<\/p>\n

Einstein@Home<\/a><\/p>\n

Interested in joining the hunt for gravitational waves? Thanks to the Einstein@Home project, you can – if you have a fast internet connection, you can donate your personal computer’s idle time to help analyze the data from modern gravitational wave detectors.<\/p>\n

Einstein Light: A brief illumination of relativity<\/a><\/p>\n

Multimedia presentation of the basics of special relativity – includes many helpful animations; in the advanced modules, some formulae are used, as well<\/p>\n

John Baez’ General Relativity Tutorial<\/a><\/p>\n

Easy-going introduction to general relativity – including formulae and mathematical concepts<\/p>\n

Pavillion of Science and Industry<\/a><\/p>\n

This website from the National Center for Supercomputing Applications contains two great expositions about relativistic physics: Spacetime wrinkles (about gravitational waves and numerical relativity) and Cosmos in a computer about cosmological simulations.<\/p>\n

Imagine the Universe!<\/a><\/p>\n

Website provided by NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, with lots of information about astrophysics, including topics such as black holes and cosmology.<\/p>\n

Andrew Hamilton’s Homepage<\/a><\/p>\n

Includes an online introduction to relativity and lots of visualizations of relativistic effects<\/p>\n

The official String Theory Website<\/a><\/p>\n

Web pages about the basic concepts of superstring theory, one of the candidates for a unified theory of general relativity and quantum theory (and much more)<\/p>\n

History and<\/b> Biography<\/h2>\n

Einstein Archives Online<\/a><\/p>\n

Huge online-presentation of original papers by Einstein<\/p>\n

Albert Einstein Archives<\/a><\/p>\n

Web presentation by the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, to which Einstein left his papers, scientific and otherwise<\/p>\n

Einstein – Image and Impact<\/a><\/p>\n

Information on Einstein’s biography and physics from the History Center of the American Institute of Physics<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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