Relativity and the nature of spacetime:
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V. PETKOV RELATIVITY AND THE NATURE OF SPACETIME WITH 58 FIGURES 4Y
SPRINGER CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION PART I FROM GALILEO TO MINKOWSKI 2 ON
THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF DETECTING UNIFORM MOTION . . 13 2.1 ARISTOTLE'S
VIEW ON MOTION 14 2.2 COPERNICUS AND PTOLEMY'S ARGUMENTS AGAINST THE
EARTH'S MOTION 16 2.3 GALILEO'S DISPROOF OF ARISTOTLE'S VIEW ON MOTION
17 2.4 GALILEO'S PRINCIPLE OF RELATIVITY 25 3 EXPLORING THE INTERNAL
LOGIC OF GALILEO'S PRINCIPLE OF RELATIVITY 29 3.1 ON THE PHYSICAL
MEANING OF GALILEO'S PRINCIPLE OF RELATIVITY 30 3.2 ON THE TWO
POSTULATES OF SPECIAL RELATIVITY 48 3.3 A LESSON FROM A DELAYED
DISCOVERY 51 3.4 SUMMARY 53 4 RELATIVITY IN EUCLIDEAN SPACE AND IN
SPACETIME 55 4.1 SPACETIME 56 4.2 DERIVATION OF THE LORENTZ
TRANSFORMATIONS 70 4.3 FOUR-DIMENSIONAL DISTANCE AND THREE KINDS OF
LENGTH 78 4.4 Y 'DILATION' IN EUCLIDEAN SPACE AND TIME DILATION IN
SPACETIME 84 4.5 LENGTH CONTRACTION IN EUCLIDEAN SPACE AND IN SPACETIME
91 4.6 THE TWIN PARADOX IN EUCLIDEAN SPACE AND IN SPACETIME 98 4.7
ADDITION OF VELOCITIES 105 4.8 THE METRIC OF SPACETIME 106 CONTENTS 4.9
ON PROPER AND COORDINATE TIME 107 4.10 FOUR-VELOCITY, FOUR-MOMENTUM, AND
RELATIVISTIC MASS 111 4.11 SUMMARY 116 PART II ON THE NATURE OF
SPACETIME: CONCEPTUAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL ISSUES 5 RELATIVITY AND THE
DIMENSIONALITY OF THE WORLD: SPACETIME IS REAL 121 5.1 HAS SPECIAL
RELATIVITY POSED THE GREATEST INTELLECTUAL CHALLENGE TO HUMANKIND? .
122 5.2 RELATIVITY AND DIMENSIONALITY OF THE WORLD 123 5.3 LENGTH
CONTRACTION 134 5.4 TIME DILATION 139 5.5 RELATIVIZATION OF EXISTENCE
AND THE TWIN PARADOX . 142 5.6 WHY IS THE ISSUE OF THE NATURE OF
SPACETIME SO IMPORTANT? 146 5.6.1 CONVENTIONALITY OF SIMULTANEITY 146
5.6.2 TEMPORAL BECOMING 147 5.6.3 FLOW OF TIME AND CONSCIOUSNESS 148
5.6.4 FREE WILL 152 5.7 SUMMARY 153 6 QUANTUM MECHANICS AND THE NATURE
OF SPACETIME . . 155 6.1 QUANTUM MECHANICAL ARGUMENTS AGAINST THE
REALITY OF SPACETIME 157 6.2 IS QUANTUM MECHANICAL PROBABILITY
OBJECTIVE? 158 6.3 THE NATURE OF THE QUANTUM OBJECT AND THE NATURE OF
SPACETIME 160 6.4 SUMMARY 168 7 THE NATURE OF SPACETIME AND VALIDITY OF
SCIENTIFIC THEORIES 171 7.1 RELIABILITY OF KNOWLEDGE: INDUCTION AS
HIDDEN DEDUCTION 172 7.2 CORRESPONDENCE PRINCIPLE AND GROWTH OF
SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE 177 7.3 CAN AN ACCEPTED SCIENTIFIC THEORY BE
REFUTED? 180 7.4 IS A FINAL SCIENTIFIC THEORY POSSIBLE? 182 7.5 SUMMARY
182 CONTENTS XI PART III SPACETIME, NON-INERTIAL REFERENCE FRAMES, AND
INERTIA 8 PROPAGATION OF LIGHT IN NON-INERTIAL REFERENCE FRAMES 191 8.1
ACCELERATION IS ABSOLUTE IN SPECIAL AND GENERAL RELATIVITY 191 8.2 THE
NEED FOR TWO AVERAGE VELOCITIES OF LIGHT IN NON-INERTIAL REFERENCE
FRAMES 193 8.3 AVERAGE COORDINATE VELOCITY OF LIGHT 197 8.4 AVERAGE
PROPER VELOCITY OF LIGHT 201 8.5 SHAPIRO TIME DELAY 211 8.6 ON THE
GRAVITATIONAL REDSHIFT 213 8.7 THE SAGNAC EFFECT 219 8.8 SUMMARY 222 9
CALCULATING THE ELECTRIC FIELD OF A CHARGE IN A NON-INERTIAL REFERENCE
FRAME 225 9.1 CALCULATING THE POTENTIAL OF A CHARGE IN A NON-INERTIAL
REFERENCE FRAME 225 9.2 COMMON PHYSICAL ORIGIN OF THE LIENARD-WIECHERT
POTENTIALS AND THE POTENTIALS OF A CHARGE IN A NON-INERTIAL REFERENCE
FRAME 229 9.3 CALCULATING THE ELECTRIC FIELD OF A CHARGE IN A
NON-INERTIAL REFERENCE FRAME 237 9.4 SUMMARY 241 10 INERTIA AS A
MANIFESTATION OF THE REALITY OF SPACETIME 243 10.1 ARE INERTIAL FORCES
REAL? 244 10.2 INERTIAL FORCES ORIGINATE FROM A FOUR-DIMENSIONAL STRESS
ARISING IN THE DEFORMED WORLDTUBES OF NON-INERTIAL BODIES 246 10.3
ELECTROMAGNETIC MASS AND INERTIA OF THE CLASSICAL ELECTRON 252 10.4 THE
STANDARD MODEL AND INERTIA 262 10.5 SUMMARY 271 A CLASSICAL
ELECTROMAGNETIC MASS THEORY AND THE ARGUMENTS AGAINST IT 273 XII
CONTENTS B CALCULATION OF THE SELF-FORCE 277 REFERENCES 281 INDEX 287 |
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