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Special Relativity

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4.2 out of 5
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Book Description
A self-contained introduction to special relativity for students who have completed an introduction to classical mechanics. The book covers the transition from Newtonian to Einsteinian behaviour for electrons, the relativistic expressions for mass, momentum and energy of particles. Later chapters cover the Lorentz transformations, the laws of kinematics and dynamics according to special relativity... More
Book Information
PublisherChapman & Hall
BindingPaperback (13 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages278
ISBN-100412343207
ISBN-13978-0412343209
Publication Date10/1989
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About A. P. French (Author) : A. P. French is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of A. P. French include Special Relativity, Special Relativity (MIT Introductory Physics).
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