The Special Theory of Relativity A Mathematical Approach
This textbook expounds the major topics in the special theory of relativity. It provides a detailed examination of the mathematical foundation of the special theory of relativity, relativistic mass, relativistic mechanics, and relativistic electrodynamics. As well as covariant formulation of relativ...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore
Springer Nature Singapore
2022, 2022
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. 2022 |
| Series: | La Matematica per il 3+2
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Pre-Relativity and Galilean Transformations
- Michelson-Morley Experiment and Velocity of Light
- Lorentz Transformations
- Mathematical Properties of Lorentz Transformations
- More mathematical Properties of Lorentz Transformations
- Geometrical Interpretation of spacetime
- Relativistic Velocity and Acceleration
- Four Dimensional World
- Mass in Relativity
- Relativistic Dynamics
- Photon in Relativity
- Relativistic Lagrangian and Hamiltonian
- Electrodynamics in Relativity
- Electromagnetic waves
- Relativistic Mechanics of Continua