Conceptual evolution of newtonian and relativistic mechanics / by Amitabha Ghosh.
This book provides an introduction to Newtonian and relativistic mechanics. Unlike other books on the topic, which generally take a 'top-down' approach, it follows a novel system to show how the concepts of the 'science of motion' evolved through a veritable jungle of intermediat...
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2018.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Evolution of Dynamics
- Some Basic Concepts in Newtonian Mechanics
- Basic Concepts in Special Relativity
- Principle of Equivalence and Physical Foundations of General Theory of Relativity.