Special relativity:
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Boca Raton ; London ; New York
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2017
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| Series: | The M.I.T. introductory physics series
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| Physical Description: | x, 286 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme |
| ISBN: | 9781138404199 9780748764228 |
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Preface ix
1 Departures from newtonian dynamics
Newton 5
“The ultimate speed” 6
Photons 11
The energy-momentum relation for photons
Matter and radiation: the inertia of energy
Energy, momentum, and mass 20
Is the new dynamics correct ? 24
Motion under a constant force 26
“Einstein s box unhinged” 27
Some comments 28
PROBLEMS 29
2 Perplexities in the propagation of light
The nature of light 38
The luminiferous ether 39
Stellar aberration 41
A modified aberration experiment 44
Fizeau s measurement of the drag coefficient
Prelude to the Michelson-Morley experiment
The Michelson-Morley experiment 51
Concluding remarks 57
PROBLEMS 58
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3 Einstein and the Lorentz-Einstein transformations
Preamble: the contraction hypothesis 63
Einstein reasserts relativity 65
Relativity according to Galileo and Newton 66
The transformation of Newton s law 68
Einstein and the universality of c 70
The second postulate and observational evidence 72
The relativity of simultaneity 74
The Lorentz-Einstein transformations 76
More about the Lorentz transformations 81
Minkowski diagrams: Space-time 82
A space-time invariant 83
PROBLEMS 85
4 Relativity and the measurement of lengths
and time intervals 89
Observers 90
Point events and their transformations 92
Time measurements 94
The Lorentz contraction 96
Time dilation 97
Observation of time dilation with cosmic-ray mesons 101
Another interpretation of the time-dilation experiment 104
More about time and length measurements 105
A Michelson-Morley experiment with lasers 109
Relativity is truly relative 111
Space-time intervals and causality 117
PROBLEMS 120
5 Relativistic kinematics 125
Transformation of velocities 125
Radiation from a rapidly moving source 127
Light in a moving medium: the drag coefficient 131
Transverse motions; stellar aberration 132
The Doppler effect 134
More about Doppler effects 139
Doppler effect and time dilation 144
A new search for the ether 147
Looking at moving clocks and other objects 149
Accelerated motions 152
The twins 154
PROBLEMS 159
VI
6 Relativistic dynamics—collisions and
conservation laws
Two views of an elastic collision 169
Two views of an inelastic collision 172
Further remarks on the conservation laws 175
Absorption and emission of photons 176
The Mossbauer effect 180
The photon rocket 183
Creation of particles 184
Scattering 191
The Doppler effect revisited 197
PROBLEMS 199
7 More about relativistic dynamics
An energy-momentum invariant and its use 205
Lorentz transformations for energy and momentum 208
Four-vectors 213
Force in relativistic mechanics 214
Magnetic analysis of relativistic particles 219
General force transformations; action and reaction 221
PROBLEMS 225
8 Relativity and electricity
Coulomb’s law 231
The magnetic force on a moving charge 232
Introducing the relativistic approach 234
The transformation of Coulomb*s law 236
The force on a stationary test charge 237
The force on a moving test charge 244
The field of a line distribution of charge 250
The magnetic field and relativity 254
The magnetic force on a moving charge due to
a current-bearing wire 256
More about magnetic forces and Lorentz contractions 259
The force between current-bearing wires 262
Units and systems of electric and magnetic measurement 264
PROBLEMS 267
Epilogue 269
A short bibliography 273
Answers to problems 277
Index 281
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