Easy Lessons in Einstein by Edwin E. Slosson is a concise and accessible introduction to the complex theories of Albert Einstein. Slosson breaks down the concepts of relativity and the nature of light in a way that is easily understandable for readers without a background in physics.

The author does a great job of explaining Einstein's groundbreaking ideas in a straightforward manner, using everyday language and relatable examples. The book is organized in a clear and logical way, making it easy for readers to follow along and grasp the key principles of Einsteinian physics.

One of the strengths of Easy Lessons in Einstein is Slosson's ability to make these complex topics engaging and even entertaining. He injects humor and wit into his explanations, keeping the reader's interest piqued throughout the book.

While the book may not delve as deeply into the subject matter as other more advanced texts on Einstein's theories, it serves as an excellent starting point for those looking to gain a basic understanding of his work. Overall, Easy Lessons in Einstein is a well-written and enjoyable read that effectively introduces readers to the fascinating world of theoretical physics.

Book Description:
Published in 1920, Slosson’s Easy Lessons in Einstein is one of the first popularizations of Einstein’s theory of relativity. This book is meant to convey to the general reader the ideas of relativity in non-mathematical terms, by the use of thought experiements and pop-cultural references of the day. This edition also includes a short article by Einstein on Time, Space and Gravitation.