books.google.com - Black holes may obliterate most things that come near them, but they saved the theory of general relativity. Einstein's theory was quickly accepted as the true theory of gravity after its publication in 1915, but soon took a back seat in physics to quantum mechanics and languished for decades on the...http://books.google.com/books/about/The_Curious_History_of_Relativity.html?id=d2bnXTOtCD8C&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Curious History of Relativity