Written by two of the field's true pioneers, Spacetime Physics can extend and enhance coverage of specialty relativity in the classroom. This thoroughly up-to-date, highly accessible overview covers microgravity, collider accelerators, satellite probes, neutron detectors, radioastronomy, and pulsars. The chapter on general relativity with new material on gravity waves, black holes, and cosmology.
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Höhe: 8259 mm
Breite: 835 mm
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978-0-7167-2327-1 (9780716723271)
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Spacetime: Overview.- Floating Free.- Laws for All.- Special Topic: Lorenz Transformation.- Trip to Canopus.- Trekking Through Spacetime.- Regions of Spacetime.- Momenergy.- Collide. Create. Annihilate.- Gravity: Curved Spacetime in Action.- Index.- Answers to Odd-numbered Exercises.