Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter iii
2. Contents vii
3. Preface. The story of the book, with reading tips ix
4. Introduction. Light goes at one speed... 1
5. Episode I. so time has to be relative... 13
6. Episode II. as does simultaneity, which means lengths must contract with motion … 41
7. Episode III. by a very particular amount … 61
8. Episode IV. revealing the exchange rate between energy and mass (E = mc²). 101
9. Bonus Feature. The chicken or the egg? A take on Einstein’s twin paradox 133
10. Geek Notes. For the skeptical relativist 143
11. Bibliography 165
12. Acknowledgments 167
13. Index 169