Title Statements
- Full title :Information theory applied to space-time physics / Henning F. Harmuth.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©1992.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):World Scientific
- Place of Publication:Singapore
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©1992.
The Physical Object
- Description:xii, 306 pages : : illustrations ; : 23 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:981021278X, 9789810212780
- oclc:ocm27641843
- LC Classification:QC173.7
- Dewey Decimal:530.1/4/01154
Table of Contents
1. Historical Review. 1.1. Roots in the Greek World. 1.2. From Euclidean to Non-Euclidean Geometry. 1.3. Metric and Differential Geometry. 1.4. Physical Space-Time -- 2. Information Theory Applied to Measurements. 2.1. The Concept of Information. 2.2. Finite Information and Finite Resolution. 2.3. Finite Information Flow. 2.4. Finite Resolution [Delta]x and [Delta]t -- 3. Coordinate Systems. 3.1. Coordinate Systems Based on Rings. 3.2. The Belief in Three-Dimensional Space. 3.3. Right and Left Handed Structures. 3.4. Distance in Discrete Coordinate Systems. 3.5. Coordinate Systems Defined by the Metric Tensor. 3.6. Coordinate Systems with one Variable -- 4. Time and Motion. 4.1. Time and Time Differences. 4.2. Shifts and Propagation. 4.3. Velocity. 4.4. Three Time Dimensions and One Space Dimension -- 5. Propagation in Unusual Coordinate Systems. 5.1. Dyadic Metric. 5.2. Dyadic Coordinate Systems. 5.3. Standing Waves and Topology. 5.4. Observed Shifts and Their Eigenfunctions.
5.5. Nondyadic Coordinate Systems. 5.6. Motion Based on Integer Number and Dyadic Topology. 5.7. Dyadic Clocks -- 6. Distinction of Sinusoidal Functions. 6.1. Differential and Partial Equations. 6.2. Concep…
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