Dynamic Fields and Waves
Dynamic Fields and Waves
1st Edition
Published on 1. January 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
272 pages
978-0-7503-0719-2 (ISBN)
Description
This book explores the use of waves on strings and sound waves to illustrate the behaviour of waves. It shows how Albert Einstein overturned Newtonian physics and predicted startling new effects such as time dilation and length contraction for objects travelling at close to the speed of light.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 210 mm
Weight
884 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7503-0719-2 (9780750307192)
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Other editions
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A. Norton
Dynamic Fields and Waves
Book
10/2019
1st Edition
CRC Press
€282.26
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Content
Introduction. Fields that vary with time. Waves and electromagnetic radiation. Optics and optical instruments. Special relativity. Consolidation and skills development. Answers and comments. Acknowledgements. Index.