Dynamics and relativity
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TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1999Description: xix, 372 pages : illustrationsISBN: 9780198501121; 0198501129 Subject(s): Special relativity (Physics)DDC classification: 531.11 Summary:
Relativity suffers from the myth that it is difficult. In order to overcome this barrier, this book approaches the subject from the point of view of classical mechanics, and demonstrates that the theory of relativity is a natural extension of the familiar equations. It also presents the theory of special relativity, with examples and exercises.
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Includes Index
Relativity suffers from the myth that it is difficult. In order to overcome this barrier, this book approaches the subject from the point of view of classical mechanics, and demonstrates that the theory of relativity is a natural extension of the familiar equations. It also presents the theory of special relativity, with examples and exercises.
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