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Einstein's apple :

Schucking, E. L.

Einstein's apple : homogeneous Einstein fields / Engelbert L. Schucking, Eugene J. Surowitz. - 301 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-283) and index.

"The happiest thought of my life" -- Accelerated frames -- Torsion and telemotion -- Inertial and gravitational fields in Minkowski spacetime -- The notion of torsion -- Homogeneous fields on two-dimensional Riemannian manifolds -- Homogeneous vector fields in N-dimensions -- Homogeneous fields on three-dimensional spacetimes: elementary cases -- Proper Lorentz transformations -- Limits of spacetimes -- Homogeneous fields in Minkowski spacetimes -- Euclidean three-dimensional spaces -- Homogeneous fields in arbitrary dimension.

9789814630078 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2014040803


Gravitational fields.
Relativity (Physics)
Equivalence principle (Physics)

QC178 / .S35 2015

530.154/23
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