Special relativity: from Einstein to strings
by Schwarz, Patricia M., (Patricia Margaret)
A thorough and pedagogical introduction to special relativity suitable for anyone with a minimum of one year's university physics with calculus. It uses the most up to date formalism, and includes advanced topics such as higher dimensions, supersymmetry and string theory, making them accessible to the undergaduate physicist or engineer.
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- Full title :Special relativity : from Einstein to strings / Patricia M. Schwarz and John H. Schwarz.
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A thorough and pedagogical introduction to special relativity suitable for anyone with a minimum of one year's university physics with calculus. It uses the most up to date formalism, and includes advanced topics such as higher dimensions, supersymmetry and string theory, making them accessible to the undergaduate physicist or engineer.
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- Publication Date:2004.
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- Publisher(s):Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication:Cambridge, UK
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2004.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xii, 376 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780511648083, 0511648081, 9780511755811, 0511755813, 1107144426, 9781107144422, 0511644302, 9780511644306, 9786612394720, 6612394722, 0511561601, 9780511561603, 9780521011938, 0521011930
- oclc:ocm80244873
- LC Classification:QC173.65
- Dewey Decimal:530.11
Table of Contents
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Part I Fundamentals; Part II Advanced Topics; Appendix 1 Where do equations of motion come from?; Appendix 2 Basic group theory; Appendix 3 Lie groups and Lie algebras; Appendix 4 The structure of super Lie algebras; References; Index.
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