Basic Relativity : An Introductory Essay

Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2011

Abstract/Sommario: From Time Dilation to E = mc^2 -- The Lorentz Transformation -- General Relativity -- Concluding Remarks -- Selected Problems. - This Brief presents a new way of introducing relativity theory, in which perplexing relativistic effects such as time dilation and Lorentz contraction are explained prior to the discussion of Lorentz-transformation. The notion of relativistic mass is shown to contradict the spirit of relativity theory and the true significance of the mass-energy relation is c ...; [leggi tutto]

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Campo	Valore
Descrizione	Basic Relativity : An Introductory Essay / by Péter Hraskó. - Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2011. - VIII, 104p. 16 illus ; digital. - (SpringerBriefs in Physics)
Specifiche	[Supporto spec. Risorsa elettr.] Risorsa remota
Note	Springer eBooks. - Printed edition: 9783642178092
Collezione	[Fa parte di] SpringerBriefs in Physics [Vai al dettaglio]
Autori	Hraskó, Péter - [Responsabilità principale] SpringerLink (Online service) - [Responsabilità secondaria]
Soggetto	Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory COSMOLOGY Mathematical Methods in Physics Mathematical Physics Physics
Classificazione	530.1 - Teorie della fisica e fisica matematica
Lingua	Inglese
Numeri	ISBN: 978-3-642-17810-8 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-17810-8 N. catalogo straniero: QC178 (Library of Congress Call Number) N. catalogo straniero: QC173.5-173.65 (Library of Congress Call Number)
ID scheda	129803
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