00000nam a2200000 a 4500 Stannard, Russell aut Verfasser/-in Levers, John Theory of Relativity Albert Einstein Relativitätstheorie The Time and Space of Uncle Albert Russell Stannard ; illustrated by John Levers London Faber and Faber 1990 paperback edition Book One in the best-selling Uncle Albert science/adventure series. Uncle Albert and his intrepid niece, Gedanken, enter the dangerous and unknown world of a thought bubble. Their mission: to unlock the deep mysteries of Time and Space. Discover why you can't break the ultimate speed barrier, how to become older than your mother, how to put on weight without getting fat, and how to live forever without even knowing it, in this action-packed adventure story. Russell Stannard is Emeritus Professor of Physics at the Open University. He has travelled widely in Europe and the USA, researching high energy nuclear physics. [...] Married with four children of his own and three stepchildren, he vividly remembers the excitement of discovering Einstein's theories for the first time and he is dedicated to passing this inspiration on to new generations. "The Time and Space of Uncle Albert" was shortlisted for both the Science Award and the Whitbread Award [...]. # 9780571142828 9780571142828 eng 120 Seiten