jasonch’s Reviews > The Perfect Theory: A Century of Geniuses and the Battle over General Relativity > Status Update

Great history and detailed yet nontechnical explanation of the major breakthroughs enabled by Einstein’s theory in the century that followed such as: neutron stars, pulsars, Big Bang, black holes, dark matter and dark energy, and quantum gravity, string and M theory. All of the biggest names in physics appear as their contributions are woven into this story: Oppenheimer, Feynman, Dirac and Hawking to name a few.