Elements and Formulae of Special Relativity |
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Kinematics | 1 |
Propagation of Light | 9 |
Mechanics of Single Bodies | 13 |
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According analogy assume assumption becomes body called cartesian CHAPTER clock collision components concerned condition Consequently conservation consider constant coordinates curl deduce defined definition denote derive describe Differentiating dimensions direction electric charge energy entitled entropy equal equations example expressed field fluid follows force formulae four four-dimensional frame of reference give given Hamiltonian ideal identical important increase independent invariant Lagrangian laws length light Lorentz transformation M-vector magnetic magnetic vector potential mass measured mechanics momentum motion moving namely observer obtain P₂ physical potential pre-relativistic pre-relativistic approximation pressure principle proper properties quantities recall relation respect rest rest-energy rest-mass rewrite special relativity speed sphere Substituting Table temperature tensor term theory transformation u²/c² uniform v²/c² vector velocity volume vux/c² x-direction y-component дах ду дх