Author : Robert Resnick
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 268 pages
Book Rating : 4.45/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Basic Concepts in Relativity and Early Quantum Theory by : Robert Resnick
Download or read book Basic Concepts in Relativity and Early Quantum Theory written by Robert Resnick and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1972 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new edition of this introduction to modern physics, provides new material on the most recent experimental tests in relativity, and a fuller treatment of the space-time interval and the Kennedy-Thorndike experiment. It treats the quantum theory of specific heats, with material on synchrotron radiation, a modernized treatment of the electron microscope and a preview of quantum mechanics. Features include additional historical, philosophical and biographical material reflecting important published research of the past decade, along with a significant expansion - nearly double - in the number of problems, thought questions and worked-out examples.