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The Geometry of Special Relativity - a Concise Course - SpringerBriefs in Physics Norbert Dragon
The Geometry of Special Relativity - a Concise Course - SpringerBriefs in Physics
Norbert Dragon
Shows that with simple diagrams time dilatation, length contraction and Lorentz transformations can be deduced from the fact that in the vacuum one cannot distinguish physically straight and uniform motion from rest, and that the speed of light does depend on the speed of either the source or the observer.
130 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, biography
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 1, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9783642283284 |
| Publishers | Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gm |
| Pages | 143 |
| Dimensions | 235 × 154 × 10 mm · 222 g |
| Language | German |
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