Relativity Principles and Theories from Galileo to Einstein / Olivier Darrigol

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Type : Livre / Book

Langue / Language : anglais / English

ISBN : 978-0-19-194464-2

EAN : 9780191944642

Classification Dewey : 530.11

Relation : Relativity principles and theories from Galileo to Einstein / Olivier Darrigol,... / Oxford : Oxford University Press

Résumé / Abstract : This book is a full, long-term history of relativity thinking in physics, from Galileo's early reflections on the proper reference of mechanical motion to Einstein's exploitation of relativity principles in his theories of special and general relativity