Geometry: from Isometries to Special Relativity
This textbook offers a geometric perspective on special relativity, bridging Euclidean space, hyperbolic space, and Einstein’s spacetime in one accessible, self-contained volume. Using tools tailored to undergraduates, the author explores Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometries, gradually building fr...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2020, 2020
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2020 |
| Series: | Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Euclidean Plane
- Sphere
- Stereographic Projection and Inversions
- Hyperbolic Plane
- Lorentz-Minkowski Plane
- Geometry of Special Relativity
- Answers to Selected Exercises
- Index