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From Newton to Einstein : ask the physicist about mechanics and relativity /
Since 2006 the author has run a web site, www.AskThePhysicist.com, where he answers questions about physics. The site is not intended for answering highly technical questions; rather the purpose is to answer, with as little mathematics and formalism as possible, questions from intelligent and curiou...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Rafael [California] (40 Oak Drive, San Rafael, CA, 94903, USA) :
Morgan & Claypool Publishers,
[2014]
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| Colección: | IOP (Series). Release 1.
IOP concise physics. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Author biography
- Acknowledgements
- Newtonian mechanics
- Special relativity
- General relativity
- Wacky questions : sci-fi, super heroes, computer games, fantastic weapons, etc.
- Epilogue
- Appendices
- A. Energy
- B. Approximations in Kepler's laws
- C. Rotational physics
- D. Centripetal acceleration
- E. Friction
- F. The constants of electricity and magnetism
- G. Galilean and Lorentz transformations.