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The geometry of special relativity / Tevian Dray.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2012.Description: xvii, 131 p. : ill. ; [ca. 23-29] cmISBN:
  • 9781466510470
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QC173.65 .D73 2012
Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available as an electronic resource.
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. The physics of special relativity -- 3. Circle geometry -- 4. Hyperbola geometry -- 5. The geometry of special relativity -- 6. Applications -- 7. Problems I -- 8. Paradoxes -- 9. Relativistic mechanics -- 10. Problems II -- 11. Relativistic electromagnetism -- 12. Problems III -- 13. Beyond special relativity -- 14. Hyperbolic geometry -- 15. Calculus.
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"An AK Peters book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-128) and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. The physics of special relativity -- 3. Circle geometry -- 4. Hyperbola geometry -- 5. The geometry of special relativity -- 6. Applications -- 7. Problems I -- 8. Paradoxes -- 9. Relativistic mechanics -- 10. Problems II -- 11. Relativistic electromagnetism -- 12. Problems III -- 13. Beyond special relativity -- 14. Hyperbolic geometry -- 15. Calculus.

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