Dynamic Fields and Waves

A Norton (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

272 Seiten

2000
Institute of Physics Publishing (Verlag)
978-0-7503-0719-2 (ISBN)

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This book explores the use of waves on strings and sound waves to illustrate the behaviour of waves. It shows how Albert Einstein overturned Newtonian physics and predicted startling new effects such as time dilation and length contraction for objects travelling at close to the speed of light.

A Norton

Introduction. Fields that vary with time. Waves and electromagnetic radiation. Optics and optical instruments. Special relativity. Consolidation and skills development. Answers and comments. Acknowledgements. Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.1.2000
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	210 x 280 mm
Gewicht	884 g
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Elektrodynamik
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Relativitätstheorie
ISBN-10	0-7503-0719-6 / 0750307196
ISBN-13	978-0-7503-0719-2 / 9780750307192
Zustand	Neuware