Einstein in Matrix Form Exact Derivation of the Theory of Special and General Relativity without Tensors /

• Main Author: Ludyk, G<U+00fc>nter. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Graduate Texts in Physics,
• Subjects: Physics.; Chemistry.; Mechanics.; Mechanics, applied.; Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory.; Theoretical and Applied Mechanics.; Theoretical and Computational Chemistry.; Mathematical Physics.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-35798-5

This book is an introduction to the theories of Special and General Relativity. The target audience are physicists, engineers and applied scientists who are looking for an understandable introduction to the topic - without too much new mathematics. The fundamental equations of Einsteins theory of Sp...

Table of Contents:

• From the Contents: Special Relativity
• The Galilei Transformation
• The Lorentz Transformation
• The Invariance of Quadratic Forms
• Velocity Addition
• Lorentz Transformation of Velocities
• Lorentz Transformation of Impulses
• Acceleration and Force
• Relativistic Electrodynamics
• Energy Momentum Matrix
• General Relativity
• General Relativity and Riemannian Geometry.