New Perspective On Relativity, A: An Odyssey In Non-euclidean Geometries
Author:   Bernard H Lavenda (Univ Degli Studi Di Camerino, Italy)
Publisher:   World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
ISBN:  

9789814340489


Pages:   696
Publication Date:   11 October 2011
Format:   Hardback
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Starting off from noneuclidean geometries, apart from the method of Einstein's equations, this book derives and describes the phenomena of gravitation and diffraction. A historical account is presented, exposing the missing link in Einstein's construction of the theory of general relativity: the uniformly rotating disc, together with his failure to realize, that the Beltrami metric of hyperbolic geometry with constant curvature describes exactly the uniform acceleration observed.This book also explores these questions:

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Author:   Bernard H Lavenda (Univ Degli Studi Di Camerino, Italy)
Publisher:   World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Imprint:   World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.70cm , Height: 4.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   1.157kg
ISBN:  

9789814340489


ISBN 10:   9814340480
Pages:   696
Publication Date:   11 October 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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