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Relativity and Geometry

✍ Scribed by Roberto Torretti


Book ID
127429954
Publisher
Pergamon Press
Year
1983
Tongue
English
Weight
4 MB
Series
Foundations and philosophy of science and technology series
Edition
1st ed
Category
Library
City
Oxford [Oxfordshire]; New York
ISBN-13
9780080267739

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✦ Synopsis


High-level study discusses Newtonian principles and 19th-century views on electrodynamics and the aether, covers Einstein’s electrodynamics of moving bodies, Minkowski geometry and other topics. A rich exposition of the elements of the Special and General Theory of Relativity.<br


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