The Adventure of Physics - Vol. II Relativity
This book is written for anybody who is curious about nature and motion. Curiosity about how people, animals, things, images and empty space move leads to many adven- tures. This volume presents the best of them in the domains of relativity and cosmology. In the study of motion - physics - special a...
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| Language: | English |
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Motion Mountain
[1990]
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Table of Contents:
- 1 Maximum Speed, Observers At Rest And Motion Of Light
- 2 Relativistic Mechanics
- 3 Special Relativity In Four Sentences
- 4 Simple General Relativity: Gravitation, Maximum Speed And Maximum Force
- 5 How Maximum Speed Changes Space, Time And Gravity
- 6 Open Orbits, Bent Light And Wobbling Vacuum
- 7 From Curvature To Motion
- 8 Why Can We See The Stars?
- Motion In The Universe
- 9 Black Holes
- Falling Forever
- 10 Does Space Differ From Time?
- 11 General Relativity In A Nutshell
- A Summary For The Layman
