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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Synge, J. L. (John Lighton), 1897-1995. Relativity. Amsterdam, North-Holland Pub. Co.; [sole distributors for U.S.A.: Interscience Publishers, New York,] 1965 (OCoLC)595236071 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
J L Synge |
| OCLC Number: | 242174 |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
| Description: | xiv, 459 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | The space-time continuum and the separation between events -- Introduction to the special theory -- Space-time diagrams -- The Lorentz transformation -- Applications of the Lorentz transformation -- Mechanics of a particle and collision problems -- Mechanics of a discrete system -- Mechanics of a continuum -- The electromagnetic field in Vacuo -- Fields and charges -- Appendix: A. 3-waves and 2-waves -- B. Radiation of energy from an accelerated charge -- C. Scattering and capture by a fixed nucleus -- D. The absolute 2-content of a 3-cell on a null cone -- E. Calculations for retarded potential -- F. Singular Lorentz transformations -- G. Rigid motions. |
| Responsibility: | by J.L. Synge. |
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