Someone who loves PBS Space Time or Brian Greene but wants to see the actual "gears" under the hood.
The book earns its subtitle. It doesn't skip the "scary" math; it explains it step-by-step. It treats the reader like an intelligent adult who just needs a refresher on the fundamentals. A Most Incomprehensible Thing: Notes Towards a ...
This isn't a "light" read—you’ll need a pencil and paper nearby—but it is an incredibly rewarding one. It demystifies the "incomprehensible" and proves that with the right guide, anyone can appreciate the mathematical beauty of our universe. Someone who loves PBS Space Time or Brian
A Most Incomprehensible Thing: Notes Towards a Very Gentle Introduction to the Mathematics of Relativity by Peter Collier is widely regarded as one of the best "bridge" books for those who want to understand Einstein’s theories beyond mere pop-science metaphors, but aren't quite ready for a graduate-level physics textbook. The Verdict: A Bridge Across the Gap It treats the reader like an intelligent adult