A Traveler's Guide To Spacetime - Softcover

Moore, Thomas

 
9780070430273: A Traveler's Guide To Spacetime

Synopsis

This innovative, inexpensive supplement will add a special dimension to any general physics class, or advanced course in special relativity. Professor Moore has written a concise yet thorough introduction to topics in special relativity, developing concepts clearly and presenting them in an accessible manner.

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Book Description

This innovative, inexpensive book offers a concise yet thorough introduction to topics in special relativity--developing concepts clearly and presenting them in an accessible manner. The author provides excellent applications and illustrations to clarify concepts, and the strong math detail provides readers with the foundation they need to develop a solid understanding. Readers will find such chapter coverage as: The Principle of Relativity; Proper time; Lorentz Contraction; Conservation of 4-Momentum; Applications to Particles Physics; and much more.

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