Introduction to Special Theory of Relativity
By: Datta, Somnath.
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BookPublisher: New Delhi Allied Publishers 1998Description: xvi;209p. 7x9.5.ISBN: 8170238382.DDC classification: 530.11 Summary: Special relativity constitutes the entry points for all facets of modern physics. The book initiates the reader in the relativistic concepts and prepares him for studying modern physics, Solid State physics, quantum mechanics etc. Chapters 1-4 describe the basics whereas Chapters 5 and 6 are devoted to covariant formalism alongwith some important applications. The book provides a step-by-step approach to the principles of relativity without leaning on abstraction and difficult notions. The book would be useful as text for undergraduate and graduate level students.
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Special relativity constitutes the entry points for all facets of modern physics. The book initiates the reader in the relativistic concepts and prepares him for studying modern physics, Solid State physics, quantum mechanics etc. Chapters 1-4 describe the basics whereas Chapters 5 and 6 are devoted to covariant formalism alongwith some important applications. The book provides a step-by-step approach to the principles of relativity without leaning on abstraction and difficult notions. The book would be useful as text for undergraduate and graduate level students.
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