Special Relativity and Classical Field Theory

Witty and insightful ... I found it thrilling -- Robert P. Crease * Nature *
This is quantum mechanics for real. This is the good stuff, the most mysterious aspects of how reality works, set out with crystalline clarity. If you want to know how physicists really think about the world, this book is the place to start -- Sean Carroll, physicist, California Institute of Technology * author of The Particle at the End of the Universe *