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Geared toward readers already acquainted with special relativity, this book transcends the view of theory as a working tool to answer natural questions: What is a frame of reference? What is a "law of nature"? What is the role of the "observer"? Extensive, nonscientific treatment. 1983 edition.
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Introduction to Second Edition by Arthur I. Miller Bibliography Introduction to First Edition CHAPTER ONE. The Lorentz Transformation Equations Mathematical Aspects Physical Aspects CHAPTER TWO. Single Frames of Reference Frames of Reference in General Significance of the Coordinates in a Single Frame Time of Distant Events Rates and Settings of Clocks Spreading Time over Space Velocity Optical Phenomena Propagation Aspects of Light Nature of the Velocity of Light Practical Limitations on Spreading Time Simultaneity Causality and Time Order Setting of Clocks by Transport Mathematics and Time Mechanics Force Establishment of a Galilean Frame The Mach Principle Galilean Frames CHAPTER THREE. Two Frames of Reference Constitution of Frames Relativity of Simultaneity Contraction of Length Nature of a Meter Stick Retardation of Clocks Space Traveler Nature of a Clock Addition of Velocities CHAPTER FOUR. General Structure of the Theory Scope of the theory The Postulates of Relativity Theory Events Logical Structure of the First Postulate Conservation of Momentum The Observer Single Observer "Velocity "Here and Now" The Miracle of Radiation CHAPTER FIVE. Summary and Discussion Index
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