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Introductory Special Relativity

By Rosser , William Geraint Vaughan

Book information

Publisher
CRC Press;Taylor & Francis
Year
1992
ISBN
0-85066-838-7, 9780850668384, 0-85066-839-5
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
11 MB (11903343 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
276\276
Time added
2018-02-03 10:00:00

Description

* A comprehensive introduction to special relativity for undergraduate study * Based on the highly regarded textbook Relativity and High Energy Physics * Includes numerous worked examples * Now thoroughly revised and expanded * Fully meets the needs of first year physics undergraduates Content: Newtonian mechanics and the principle of relativity motion of charges in electric and magnetic fields historical development of the theory of special relativity special relativity and the the Lorentz transformations relativistic kinematics and optics relativistic mechanics and conservation laws four-vector methods electromagnetism and special relativity space travel and the clock paradox. Appendices: The Michelson-Morley experiment the simultaneity of spatially separated events the principle of equivalence.

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