An Introduction to Special Relativity and Its Applications
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Published: March 1996
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 183
ISBN-13: 9789810224998
Subjects: Quantum physics (quantum mechanics); Relativity physics; Science/Mathematics; Science; Physics; Relativity; Special relativity (Physics)
First sentence: In thinking about the laws of physics we implicitly assume, without further discussion, that these laws are the same everywhere (space is homogeneous), that there are no preferred directions in space (space is isotropic) and also that they are the same at all times.