"Electrodynamics and the Theory of Relativity" by A. N. Matveeva is a fascinating and deep dive into the world of physics, which will not leave indifferent any lover of science. The author, known for his scientific writings and teaching experience, offers readers a unique perspective on two key areas of physics that have fundamentally changed our understanding of nature. In this work, Matveev skillfully combines the theoretical foundations of electrodynamics with the revolutionary concepts of the theory of relativity proposed by Albert Einstein. The reader will be able not only to get acquainted with the basics of these disciplines, but also to understand how they are interconnected and how they affect each other. The book begins with the basics of electrodynamics, explaining important concepts such as electric and magnetic fields, Maxwell's laws, and their application. Then the author smoothly moves on to the theory of relativity, revealing its main postulates and their consequences for our perception of time and space. This book will be interesting to both physics students and those who are just interested in science. If you study at the Faculty of Natural Sciences, Engineering or even in the field of information technology, then “Electrodynamics and the Theory of Relativity” will become an important source of knowledge and inspiration for you. Moreover, it will be useful for those who have long left the walls of educational institutions, but want to refresh their knowledge or delve into the topic. The topics raised in the book go far beyond the simple study of formulas and theories. Matveev touches on the philosophical aspects of science, exploring how discoveries in physics have changed our perception of the world. It asks questions about the nature of reality, how we perceive time and space, and how these concepts affect our daily lives. The reader will be able to reflect on how physics and philosophy intertwine, creating a rich tissue of human understanding. Style A. N. Matveeva is distinguished by clarity and accessibility. He is able to explain complex concepts in simple language, which makes his books attractive to a wide audience. His previous works, such as Quantum Mechanics for Beginners and Fundamentals of Thermodynamics, have also been recognized for their ability to make complex topics understandable. In "Electrodynamics and the Theory of Relativity", the author uses analogies and examples from everyday life, which allows the reader to more easily assimilate the material and apply it in practice. The book not only enriches knowledge, but also inspires further study of physics. It can be an excellent addition to the library of any lover of science, as well as serve as a basis for discussion and debate among students and teachers. If you’re looking for something that will help you better understand the physical laws that govern our world, then “Electrodynamics and the Theory of Relativity” is exactly what you need. Thus, this work is not just a textbook, but a real find for everyone who wants to expand their horizons and understand how the universe works. Read, explore and discover the world of physics with A. N. Matveev!