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The Geometry of Spacetime: An Introduction to Special and General Relativity
James J. Callahan
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Paperback. Series: Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 479 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 245 x 32. Weight in Grams: 794.
Hermann Minkowski recast special relativity as essentially a new geometric structure for spacetime. This book looks at the ideas of both Einstein and Minkowski, and then introduces the theory of frames, surfaces and intrinsic geometry, developing the main implications of Einstein's general relativity theory.
Hermann Minkowski recast special relativity as essentially a new geometric structure for spacetime. This book looks at the ideas of both Einstein and Minkowski, and then introduces the theory of frames, surfaces and intrinsic geometry, developing the main implications of Einstein's general relativity theory.
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics
Condition
New
Weight
794g
Number of Pages
454
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441931429
SKU
V9781441931429
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