Absolute Relations of Time and Space

Klappentext Originally published in 1921, this book presents a concise study of time and space relations by the renowned British physicist Alfred Robb (1873-1936). The text is one of a series of works on the topic of special relativity written by Robb from 1911 onwards. An appendix section is included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in special relativity, the development of physics and the history of science. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1921, this book presents a concise study of time and space relations by the renowned British physicist Alfred Robb (1873–1936). The text is one of a series of works on the topic of special relativity written by Robb from 1911 onwards. An appendix section is included. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Preliminary considerations; 2. Conical order; 3. Normality of general lines having a common element; 4. Theory of congruence; 5. Introduction of coordinates; 6. Interpretation of results; Appendix.

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• Authors: Alfred A. Robb, Robb Alfred A.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.02.2016
• EAN: 9781107536807
• ISBN: 978-1-107-53680-7
• No. of pages: 92
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > History; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); SCIENCE / History, SCIENCE / Physics / Relativity, History of Science, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1), c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), Relativity physics, c 1914 to c 1918 (World War One period)