Based on the author's successful previous work, this thorough presentation ofthe special theory of relativity features a unique, two-leveled structure helping students to master the material more effectively. Backed throughout by numerous examples and exercises. INDICE: 1 Introduction 2 Light and Relativity 3 The Velocities' Play 4 Space-Time 5 Relativity at Work I: Mechanics 6 Relativity at Work II: Electromagnetism and Optics 7 Relativistic Paradoxes 8 Miracles of a Spinning World 9 TheTheory of Relativity is the Theory of Absoluteness 10 Relativity at Work III:Quantum Mechanics 11 Relativity and Causality 12 Applied Relativity and Relativistic Engineering 14 A Bit of General Relativity Appendices
- ISBN: 978-3-527-40607-4
- Editorial: Verlag Chemie
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 670
- Fecha Publicación: 25/06/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés