The wonderful world of relativity: a precise guide for the general reader
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Oxford [u.a.]
Oxford University Press
2011
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| Beschreibung: | Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke |
| Beschreibung: | VIII, 240 S. Ill., graph. Darst. |
| ISBN: | 9780199694617 |
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| adam_text | Titel: The wonderful world of relativity
Autor: Steane, Andrew M
Jahr: 2011
Contents
1. Introduction 1
2. A preview: the Laws of Motion 8
2.1 Relative and absolute 8
2.2 The laws of motion 10
Parti Introducingspace and time
3. Something odd is happening all around us 23
3.1 A shower of muons 2 3
3.2 The light from the stars 26
3.3 The Maxwell equations 31
3.4 Conclusion 32
4. Space time 34
4.1 Time 35
4.2 Spacetime diagrams 35
4.3 Tick tock 44
5. Reference frames and coordinates 50
5.1 Informal introduction 50
5.2 Frames of reference 5 2
5.3 Coordinates on spacetime diagrams 57
5.4 Sonar and the Doppler effect for sound 61
5.5 Conclusion 66
Part 2 Special Relativity
6. The basic principles of Special Relativity 69
6.1 The Postulates of Relativity 69
6.2 Simultaneity 76
6.3 Time dilation 95
6.4 Space contraction 106
6.5 Conclusion so far 124
viii Contents
7. Foundations re - explored 12 8
7.1 Golden nugget 1: time dilation 131
7.2 Golden nugget 2: relativistic Doppler effect 133
7.3 Golden nugget 3: addition of velocities 135
8. Navigating in spacetime 145
8.1 The pole and barn paradox 146
8.2 The bug and the rivet 151
8.3 Calibrating spacetime diagrams 154
8.4 The twin paradox 157
8.5 Voyaging in spacetime: inertial motion
and proper time 166
8.6 The glider and the hole 172
8.7 The birthday party 176
9. Faster than light 179
9.1 Faster than light list 179
9.2 Light speed is Information speed 191
9.3 Equivalence of two versions of light
speed Postulate 195
10. Introduction to momentum and energy 198
10.1 Einstein s box 199
10.2 Momentum 203
10.3 Energy 212
10.4 The photon rocket 229
11. Conclusion 233
Index 237
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