Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Geometrical physics in Minkowski spacetime Geometrical physics in Minkowski spacetime E. G. Peter Rowe Geometrical Physics in Minkowski Spacetime is an overview and description of the geometry in spacetime, and aids in the creation and development of intuition in four-dimensional Minkowski space. The … OL11531040W
Newton to Einstein Newton to Einstein Ralph Baierlein This undergraduate text takes the reader along the trail of light from Newton's particles to Einstein's relativity. Like the best detective stories, it presents clues and encourages the reader to dra… OL1958199W
Special Relativity and Classical Field theory Special Relativity and Classical Field theory Art Friedman,Leonard Susskind "Physicist Leonard Susskind and data engineer Art Friedman are back. This time, they introduce readers to Einstein's special relativity and Maxwell's classical field theory. Using their typical brand… OL19722163W
Special relativity and motions faster than light Special relativity and motions faster than light Moses Fayngold While the theory of special relativity is often associated with the idea of traveling faster than light, this book shows that in all these cases subtle forces of nature conspire to prevent these moti… OL6044146W