Spacetime Physics: Introduction to Special Relativity
Author:   Edwin F. Taylor ,  John Archibald Wheeler
Publisher:   Macmillan Learning
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
ISBN:  

9780716723271


Pages:   312
Publication Date:   15 March 1992
Replaced By:   9781464194986
Format:   Paperback
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Spacetime Physics: Introduction to Special Relativity


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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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Author:   Edwin F. Taylor ,  John Archibald Wheeler
Publisher:   Macmillan Learning
Imprint:   W.H.Freeman & Co Ltd
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 83.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 825.90cm
Weight:   0.748kg
ISBN:  

9780716723271


ISBN 10:   0716723271
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   15 March 1992
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Replaced By:   9781464194986
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

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.

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