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ABC of relativity/ Bertrand Russell

By: Russell, BertrandMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New York: Routledge, 2009Description: xvii, 150 pISBN: 9780415473828 (pbk)Subject(s): Relativity (Physics)DDC classification: 530.11

Contents:

Touch and sight : the earth and the heavens -- What happens and what is observed -- The velocity of light -- Clocks and foot-rules -- Space-time -- The special theory of relativity -- Intervals in space-time -- Einstein's law of gravitation -- Proofs of Einstein's law of gravitation -- Mass, momentum, energy, and action -- The expanding universe -- Conventions and natural laws -- The abolition of "force" -- What is matter? -- Philosophical consequences.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books Science Library	Science Library, Sikkim University Science Library General Section	530.11 RUS/A (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Books For SU Science Library		P26418

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Touch and sight : the earth and the heavens --
What happens and what is observed --
The velocity of light --
Clocks and foot-rules --
Space-time --
The special theory of relativity --
Intervals in space-time --
Einstein's law of gravitation --
Proofs of Einstein's law of gravitation --
Mass, momentum, energy, and action --
The expanding universe --
Conventions and natural laws --
The abolition of "force" --
What is matter? --
Philosophical consequences.

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