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Relativity for Everyone How Space-Time Bends /

This book, now in a revised and updated second edition, explains the theory of special and general relativity in detail without approaching Einstein's life or the historical background. The text is formulated in such a way that the reader will be able to understand the essence intuitively, and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fischer, Kurt (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:2nd ed. 2015.
Colección:Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Light, Matter, and Energy
  • 2 Light, Time, Mass, and Length
  • 3 Light, Electricity, and Magnetism
  • 4 Acceleration and Inertia
  • 5 Inertia and Gravity.
  • 6 Equivalence Principle in Action
  • 7 How Mass Creates Gravity
  • 8 Solving the Einstein Equation of Gravity
  • 9 General Relativity in Action
  • 10 Epilogue
  • 11 Appendix.