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Special Relativity by Philip Harris

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Special Relativity by Philip Harris

Special Relativity by Philip Harris

Objective of this book is to explain the principle of relativity; its importance and universal application. Topics covered includes: Background History, The Lorentz Transformations, Spacetime, Dynamics and Kinematics, Four-Vectors, Relativity and Electromagnetism.

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