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Six Not-So-Easy Pieces: Einstein's Relativity, Symmetry, and Space-Time

By Feynman , Matthew , Richard P.;Leighton , Robert B.;Sands

Book information

Publisher
Basic Books
Year
2011
ISBN
9780465025282, 0465025285, 9781283072939, 1283072939
Language
english
Format
MOBI
Filesize
1 MB (1451932 bytes)
Pages
(xxvii, 154 pages) : illustrations, portrait\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Space and time;Special relativity (Physics);Symmet

Description

1. Vectors -- 2. Symmetry in physical laws -- 3. The special theory of relativity -- 4. Relativistic energy and momentum -- 5. Space-time -- 6. Curved space.;Six lectures, all regarding the most revolutionary discovery in twentieth-century physics: Einstein's Theory of Relativity. No one--not even Einstein himself--explained these difficult, anti-intuitive concepts more clearly, or with more verve and gusto, than Feynman. 1. Vectors -- 2. Symmetry in physical laws -- 3. The special theory of relativity -- 4. Relativistic energy and momentum -- 5. Space-time -- 6. Curved space.

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