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Relativity Book : an introduction to the special theory / Asghar Qadir.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Singapore ; Teaneck, N.J. : World Scientific, ?1989.Description: xi, 128 pages : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9971506122 (hardback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 530.11
Other classification:
  • 530.11
Summary: The most important feature in this book is the simple presentation with details of calculations. It is very easy to follow. Fairly sophisticated calculations are developed very rapidly. The presentation is logical and the detailed coverage makes this book very readable and useful. The contents develop Relativity as a modern theory of motion, starting by placing it in historical perspective and proceeding to show its logical necessity. The development of the Lorentz transformation is given using only one assumption rather than two. Right away in Chapter 3, geometry as required in Special Relati.
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Books Books Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad Ground Floor 530.11 QAD-R 62242 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 10001000062242
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The most important feature in this book is the simple presentation with details of calculations. It is very easy to follow. Fairly sophisticated calculations are developed very rapidly. The presentation is logical and the detailed coverage makes this book very readable and useful. The contents develop Relativity as a modern theory of motion, starting by placing it in historical perspective and proceeding to show its logical necessity. The development of the Lorentz transformation is given using only one assumption rather than two. Right away in Chapter 3, geometry as required in Special Relati.

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