Special relativity: a heuristic approach

by Hassani, Sadri

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Full title :Special relativity : a heuristic approach / Sadri Hassani, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA, Illnois State University, Normal,IL, USA.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2017.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Elsevier
Place of Publication:Amsterdam, Netherlands
Language:eng
Publication Date:2017.

The Physical Object

Description:xix, 360 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780128104118, 0128104112
oclc:ocn969971972
LC Classification:QC173.65
Dewey Decimal:530.11

Preface -- List of Symbols, Phrases, and Acronyms -- Note to the Reader -- 1. Qualitative Relativity -- 2. Relativity of Time and Space -- 3. Lorentz Transformation -- 4. Spacetime Geometry -- 5. Spacetime Momentum -- 6. Relativity in Four Dimensions -- 7. Relativistic Photography -- 8. Relativistic Interactions -- 9. Interstellar Travel -- 10. A Painless Introduction to Tensors -- 11. Relativistic Electrodynamics -- 12. Early Universe -- Appendix A. Maxwell's Equations -- Appendix B. Derivation of 4D Lorentz Transformation -- Appendix C. Relativistic Photography Formulas -- Bibliography -- Index.