Exposition of 4th dimension, concepts of relativity as Flatland characters continue adventures. Popular, easily followed yet accurate, profound. Topics include curved space time as a higher dimension, special relativity, and shape of space-time. Accessible to lay readers but also of interest to specialists. Includes 141 illustrations.
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Maße
Höhe: 215 mm
Breite: 137 mm
Dicke: 8 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-486-23400-7 (9780486234007)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
1: The Fourth Dimension
2: Non-Euclidean Geometry
3: Curved Space
4: Time as a Higher Dimension
5: Special Relativity
6: Time Travel
7: The Shape of Space-Time
Conclusion
Annotated Bibliography
