EINSTEIN, Quatre Conférences sur la Théorie de la Relativité, 1955

New printing in 1955, the year of Einstein's death. Albert Einstein (1879-1955), world-renowned theoretical physicist and Nobel Prize winner, revolutionized physics with his theory of relativity. His book Four Lectures on the Theory of Relativity is a collection of his lectures at Princeton University in 1921. It is an educational and accessible introduction to the theories of special and general relativity. The French translation by Maurice Solovine played a key role in popularizing Einstein's ideas in France.