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An illustrated guide to relativity / Tatsu Takeuchi.

Author/creator Takeuchi, Tatsu
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Descriptionx, 256 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Portion of title Relativity
Contents Welcome to the world of relativity -- Basics -- Galilean relativity -- Einsteinian relativity -- Causality -- Consequences -- Qualitative problems -- The world's most famous equation -- The problem -- Newtonian dynamics -- Relativistic dynamics.
Abstract Presents a step-by-step explanation of Einstein's Special Theory of Relativity through a series of diagrams rather than equations.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [254]) and index.
ISBN9780521763943 (hbk.)
ISBN0521763940 (hbk.)
ISBN9780521141000 (pbk.)
ISBN0521141001 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks QC173.55 .T35 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold