Energy and geometry [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction to deformed special relativity / / Fabio Cardone, Roberto Mignani

• Autore: Cardone Fabio
• Pubblicazione: River Edge, N.J., : World Scientific, 2004
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (161 p.)
• Disciplina: 530.11
• Soggetto topico: Special relativity (Physics); Generalized spaces
• Altri autori: MignaniRoberto
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Dedication; Preface; Contents; I Generalizing Special Relativity; 1 An Axiomatic View to Special Relativity; 2 Deformed Minkowski Space-Time; 3 Description of Interactions by Energy-Dependent Metrics; II Relativity in a Deformed Space-Time; 4 Generalized Principle of Relativity and Lorentz Transformations; 5 Relativistic Kinematics in a Deformed Minkowski Space; 6 Wave Propagation in a Deformed Space-Time; III Metric Description of Fundamental Interactions; 7 Nonlocal Effects in Electromagnetic Interaction; 8 Energy-Dependent Metric for Gravitation; 9 Weak Interaction; 10 Strong Interaction ; 11 Metrics of InteractionsIV Breakdown of Local Lorentz Invariance; 12 Experimental Tests of Local Lorentz Invariance; 13 A New Electromagnetic Test of LLI; 14 The Gravitational Mass of Electron from Geometry; 15 Toward the Fifth Dimension; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Special Relativity (SR) is essentially grounded on the properties of space-time, i.e. isotropy of space and homogeneity of space and time (as a consequence of the equivalence of inertial frames) and on the Galilei principle of relativity.
• Titolo autorizzato: Energy and geometry
• ISBN: 1-281-87695-X; 9786611876951; 981-256-537-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910809397203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: World Scientific series in contemporary chemical physics ; ; v. 22.