Reimagining time : a light-speed tour of Einstein's theory of relativity / / Tanya Bub and Jeffrey Bub |
Autore | Bub Tanya |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 173 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 530.110723 |
Soggetto topico |
Relativity (Physics)
Special relativity (Physics) Space and time General relativity (Physics) |
ISBN | 0-300-25831-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface: The story of the book, with reading tips -- Introduction: Light goes at one speed ... -- Episode I: So time has to be relative ... -- Episode II: As does simultaneity, which means lengths must contract with motion ... -- Episode III: By a very particular amount ... -- Episode IV: Revealing the exchange rate between energy and mass (E = mc[sup(2)]) -- Bonus Feature: The chicken or the egg? A take on Einstein's twin paradox -- Geek Notes: For the skeptical relativist. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554207703321 |
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Understanding Quantum Raffles : Quantum Mechanics on an Informational Approach: Structure and Interpretation |
Autore | Janas Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 pages) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CuffaroMichael E
JanssenMichel BubJeffrey |
Collana | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Ser. |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9783030859398
9783030859381 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910512175503321 |
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