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Cover 1 Title Page 2 Copyright 3 Contents 4 The Conditions of Space and Time 8 Newton’s Classical Laws of Physics 9 The Law of Gravity 11 Maxwell’s Theory of Electromagnetism 13 Problems in Classical Physics 15 Puzzle of the Atom 16 A Major Mystery 17 The Modern Background 18 Decisive Events 19 A Time of Motion 21 Lorentz Transformations 23 The Effect of Length Contraction 26 Time Dilation 27 Observing Muons 28 Energy is Mass, Mass Energy 29 Planck’s Constant h and Quantum Effects 31 Quantum and Classical Physics 33 Dirac’s Idea of Anti-Matter 35 The Michelson-Morley Experiment 36 Constancy of the Speed of Light 37 The Problem of Simultaneity 38 Slicing Spacetime Differently 39 The Need for General Relativity 40 Another Viewpoint 41 Out of the Impasse 42 Resolving Acceleration 43 The Building-Blocks of General Relativity 44 An Infinite Number of Dimensions 45 A Thought Experiment 47 Infinity and Configuration Space 49 Slicing Spacetime 50 How to View Spacetime 51 Simultaneity is Relative 52 Einstein’s Tasks 53 Suspending Gravity 54 The Equivalence Principle 55 Gravitational and Inertial Mass 57 Extending Newton’s First Law 58 A Brainteaser 61 Geodesics 62 Spacelike, Null, Timelike

Author

Bassett, Bruce

Publisher

Icon Books Ltd

Language

EN