How the Einsteinian revolution can be understood as the result of a long-term evolution of science The revolution that emerged from Albert Einsteins work in the early twentieth century transformed our understanding of space, time, motion,...Lasīt vairāk
Big ideas for curious minds are simply explained in this fascinating first introduction to Albert Einsteins theory of relativity. Is there anything faster than the speed of light?...Lasīt vairāk
Big ideas for curious minds are simply explained in this fascinating first introduction to Albert Einsteins theory of relativity. Is there anything faster than the speed of light?...Lasīt vairāk
Proceedings from a Simons Center workshop delve into advances in vertex operator algebras, conformal field theory, categorification, low-dimensional topology, and representation theory. Bridging string theory with quantum gravity and quantum groups,...Lasīt vairāk
This book is a full, long-term history of relativity thinking in physics, from Galileos early reflections on the proper reference of mechanical motion to Einsteins exploitation of relativity principles in his theories of special and general relativ...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Jul-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198922377)
The programme of constructive axiomatics, promulgated by Hans Reichenbach in 1924, seeks to build up the architecture of our best theories of physics from basic axioms supposedly imbued with immediate and indubitable empirical content. Taking inspi...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides General Relativity problems to be tackled both analytically and symbolically-numerically with the Mathematica software. This book provides General Relativity problems to be tackled both analytically and symbolica...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides General Relativity problems to be tackled both analytically and symbolically-numerically with the Mathematica software. In the first case, the reader is guided in setting up the appropriate solutions. In the second case, the rea...Lasīt vairāk
The groups of rotations and Lorentz transformations are also examined as a transition to relativistic quantum physics.This text is aimed at graduate students of physics and mathematics seeking an advanced introduction to special relativity and relat...Lasīt vairāk
First Steps in Space-Time: A Brief Introduction to Special Relativity provides an accessible, authentic, and readable introduction to the theory of special relativity. The academic level of the book builds only on skills that would be covered in a G...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides an accessible, authentic, and readable introduction to the theory of special relativity. It is ideal for readers with an interest in physics and a little working knowledge of maths, who have studied mathematics at about A-level...Lasīt vairāk
In this new edition, the authors James Miller and Connie Weeks dive deeper into how computer programming has assisted with planetary spacecraft navigation; evaluating real-world results and relying on complex mathematical theory to observe advance...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 08-May-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009575751)
This text on general relativity and its modern applications is suitable for an intensive one-semester course on general relativity, at the level of a Ph.D. student in physics. It covers basic and advanced standard topics, as well as modern topics usi...Lasīt vairāk
The 2nd edition of this textbook features more than 100 pages of new material, including four new chapters, as well as an improved discussion of differential geometry concepts and their applications....Lasīt vairāk
Building on the success of the first edition, the book offers a more in-depth analysis of mathematical aspects, conceptual foundations, and practical implications related to the dS group, including its Lie manifold, Lie algebra, and co-adjoint orbit...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Mathematical Sciences Research Institute Publications
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Apr-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107079939)
This book introduces and explores some of the deep connections between Einsteins theory of gravitation and differential geometry. As an outgrowth of graduate summer schools, the presentation is aimed at graduate students in mathematics and mathemati...Lasīt vairāk
The book will appeal to graduate students and researchers in mathematics and mathematical physics interested in the connections between geometric analysis and general relativity. It builds a bridge from foundational coursework to more specialized res...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Mar-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111503097)
Special relativity is at the foundation of any physical theory. Though, its consequences leave us with unexpected results in kinematics, dynamics and, to a lesser extent, in electrodynamics. We introduce the theory of relativity including...Lasīt vairāk
This book offers an updated comprehensive review of the rapidly expanding field of GRMHD simulations. In Part I, it reviews the basic equations for GRMHD simulations and for numerical relativity. Part II describes public codes for GRMHD simulation...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Feb-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, ISBN-13: 9783662699416)
This textbook offers you a profound understanding of the core concepts in electrodynamics and the special theory of relativity. Emphasis is placed on establishing strong mathematical fundamentals while also equipping you with problem-solving skill...Lasīt vairāk