Spacetime Physics

Introduction to Special Relativity

Edwin F. Taylor, John Archibald Wheeler (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

312 Seiten

1992 | 2nd Revised edition
W.H.Freeman & Co Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7167-2327-1 (ISBN)

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Written by two of the field's true pioneers, Spacetime Physics can extend and enhance coverage of specialty relativity in the classroom. The chapter on general relativity with new material on gravity waves, black holes, and cosmology.

Written by two of the field's true pioneers, Spacetime Physics can extend and enhance coverage of specialty relativity in the classroom. This thoroughly up-to-date, highly accessible overview covers microgravity, collider accelerators, satellite probes, neutron detectors, radioastronomy, and pulsars. The chapter on general relativity with new material on gravity waves, black holes, and cosmology.

Spacetime: Overview.- Floating Free.- Laws for All.- Special Topic: Lorenz Transformation.- Trip to Canopus.- Trekking Through Spacetime.- Regions of Spacetime.- Momenergy .- Collide. Create. Annihilate..- Gravity: Curved Spacetime in Action.- Index .- Answers to Odd-numbered Exercises.

Zusatzinfo	312 p.
Sprache	englisch
Maße	835 x 8259 mm
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Relativitätstheorie
ISBN-10	0-7167-2327-1 / 0716723271
ISBN-13	978-0-7167-2327-1 / 9780716723271
Zustand	Neuware