by Tony Rothman · GRADIVA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789896163754
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«Tudo é Relativo e Outras Lendas da Ciência e da Tecnologia» is an essay by Tony Rothman, published by Gradiva in paperback (486 pages, in Portuguese).
Tony Rothman, physicist and science writer, reviews the history of science and technology to dismantle myths and erroneous attributions that have persisted for centuries. With cases such as the telegraph, the telephone or the lamp, he shows how historical narratives accumulate inaccuracies and offers a journey through the discoveries that shaped the world.
The Portuguese edition, published in 2010, is part of Gradiva's Ciência Aberta collection. The original English title is «Everything's Relative: And Other Fables from Science and Technology».
A book aimed at readers interested in science communication and the real history of great inventions.
