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Geometry and cosmology, the fundamental laws of classical mechanics, the newtonian worldsystem, the fundamental laws of optics, the fundamental laws of electrodynamics and einsteins special principle of relativity. Special relativity time dilation length contraction along the direction of motion space and time are relative relativity of simultaneity velocities are relative, except for that of light, and add up in such a way that they never exceed the velocity of light. An introduction to the special theory of relativity. The treatment of electromagnetism assumes previous exposure to maxwells equations in integral form, but no knowledge of vector calculus. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading relativity demystified. The second part discusses general relativity thoroughly and the last part deals with the considerations of the universe as a whole. Much of the material is at a level suitable for high school students who have had advanced placement in physics and. Wholeness and the implicate order one of the most important books of our times. The special theory of relativity, david bohm, 1996, science, 236 pages. Its now been converted to adobes portable document format. Relativity the special and general theory albert einstein digital reprint elegant ebooks.
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