Solved Problems and Systematic Introduction to Special Relativity

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

Del i serien Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics

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Beskrivning

Concerning the first aim the book introduces the basics of four-dimensional mathematics, i.e., Lorentz metric, relativistic tensors, and prepares, through working examples, the transition to General Relativity, which requires, besides the relativistic concepts, the use of Differential Geometry and tensor analysis.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2024-05-02
Mått:155 x 235 x 33 mm
Vikt:758 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics
Antal sidor:485
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783031317057

Utforska kategorier

Matematik inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Klassisk mekanik inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Fysik inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Mer om författaren

Prof. Tsamparlis received his PhD from Imperial College in London and has more than 35 years of teaching experience at the universities of Witwatersrand (South Africa) and Athens (Greece). His research is focused on General Relativity, Gravitation, Cosmology and Symmetries of Differential Equations.

Innehållsförteckning

Part 1 - The Statement of the Problems Together With A Short Review of the Relevant Theory.- Chapter 1 - General material.- Chapter 2 - Linear spaces - coordinates.- Chapter 3 - Inner product.- Chapter 4 - Tensors.- Chapter 5 - Euclidian Inner product and Euclidian tensors.- Chapter 6 - Lorentz Inner product and Lorentz tensors.- Chapter 7 - 4-Vectors.- Chapter 8 - Systems of particle 4-vectors.- Chapter 9 - Making Physics.- Part 2 - Solutions.- Chapter 10 - Relativistic reactions.- Chapter 11 - Electromagnetic ﬁeld:Problems.