Einstein's Space-Time An Introduction to Special and General Relativity /

Einstein's Space-Time: An Introduction to Special and General Relativity is a textbook addressed to students in physics and other people interested in Relativity and a history of physics. The book contains a complete account of Special Relativity that begins with the historical analysis of the...

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Main Author: Ferraro, Rafael. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-69947-9
Table of Contents:
  • Space and Time Before Einstein
  • In Search of the Ether
  • Space and Time in Special Relativity
  • Geometric Structure of Space-Time
  • Transformation of the Electromagnetic Field
  • Energy and Momentum
  • Covariant Formulation
  • Inertia and Gravity
  • Results of General Relativity.