Special relativity, electrodynamics, and general relativity : from Newton to Einstein Second Edition Kogut

Special relativity, electrodynamics, and general relativity : from Newton to Einstein – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9780128137208,9780128137215,0128137207,0128137215

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0128137207
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0128137208
• Author(s): Kogut, John B

Table contents:

Chapter 1. Physics According to Newton—A World With No Speed Limit
Chapter 2. Space–Time Measurements According to Einstein
Chapter 3. Visualizing Relativity—Minkowski Diagrams and the Twins
Chapter 4. Lorentz Transformations (Boosts), Addition of Velocities, and Invariant Intervals
Chapter 5. Illustrations and Problems in Space–Time Measurements
Chapter 6. Relativistic Dynamics: First Steps
Chapter 7. Acceleration and Forces in Relativity: The Birth of Dynamical Fields
Chapter 8. Boosting the Electrostatic Force, Electromagnetic Fields and More on Four-Vectors
Chapter 9. Maxwell’s Equations of Electrodynamics and the Wave Equation
Chapter 10. Magnetism in the Lab, the Discovery of Relativity, and the Way Forward
Chapter 11. Introduction to General Relativity
Chapter 12. Curvature, Strong Gravity, and Gravitational Waves
Appendix A. Physical Constants, Data, and Conversion Factors
Appendix B. Solutions to Selected Problems
Appendix C. Mathematics Background
Appendix D. Theorems and Concepts of Vector Calculus
Appendix E. Summary of Formulas
Appendix F. The Wave Equation With Sources: The Four-Vector Potential and the Lorenz Gauge
Appendix G. Equation of Motion in Curved Space and Christoffel Symbols, Two-Dimensional Surfaces, and the Geodesic Deviation and Gravity Waves
Index

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