Special Relativity
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Beschreibung
Written in an clear and informal style, this text explores the most accessible of the 20th century revolutions in physics. It allows readers to build up physical intuition for what is going on, before presenting concise mathematical descriptions. It contains many applications, ten appendices, and numerous illustrations, examples and problems.
Written in a clear, accessible, and informal style
Contains numerous illustrations, examples, and problems to help readers understand the material presented
Includes many applications, such as collidingbeam experiments, particle delays, and the Global Positioning System
Features 10 appendices, including the 'Cosmic Speed Limit'
Autor*in
Thomas M. Helliwell
Themen in »Special Relativity«
Gravity Lorentz transformation Special relativity Time dilation energy and momentum relativity