Special relativity : from Einstein to strings / Patricia M. Schwarz and John H. Schwarz.

Special relativity : from Einstein to strings /

A thorough and pedagogical introduction to special relativity suitable for anyone with a minimum of one year's university physics with calculus. It uses the most up to date formalism, and includes advanced topics such as higher dimensions, supersymmetry and string theory, making them accessible...

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Main Author: Schwarz, Patricia M. (Patricia Margaret), 1956-
Other Authors: Schwarz, John H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
Special relativity (Physics)
Relativity (Physics)
Electronic book.
Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:A thorough and pedagogical introduction to special relativity suitable for anyone with a minimum of one year's university physics with calculus. It uses the most up to date formalism, and includes advanced topics such as higher dimensions, supersymmetry and string theory, making them accessible to the undergaduate physicist or engineer.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 376 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-368) and index.
ISBN:9780511648083
0511648081
9780511755811
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9781107144422
0511644302
9780511644306
9786612394720
6612394722
0511561601
9780511561603
9780521011938
0521011930
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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