Relativity Visualized

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Epstein,L. 저자(글)

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저자(글) Epstein,L.

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• The Principle of Relativity
  Mostly on the history of ideas about
  motion
  Galileo's Dictum 1 (2)
  Light 3 (5)
  In the Day of the AEther 8 (3)
  The Dictum in Jeopardy 11 (1)
  The Dictum Prevails 11 (3)
  Summary 14 (2)
  Question and Answer 16 (5)
  The Central Problem
  Mostly about the speed of light
  A Step Backward 21 (1)
  The Problem 21 (2)
  Possibilities 23 (1)
  A Wild Plan 24 (1)
  Review 25 (1)
  Questions and Answers 25 (8)
  Pandora's Box
  Mostly about time desynchronization and
  its consequences
  Thought Experiments 33 (1)
  Synchronized Motion 33 (1)
  Different Time 34 (5)
  Desynchronized Motion 39 (2)
  Space Shrinks 41 (1)
  Epitome 42 (1)
  Questions and Answers 43 (14)
  Measuring the Consequences
  Mostly about how to calculate the effect
  exactly
  Two Kinds of Speed 57 (3)
  Slow Time 60 (3)
  Cosmic Speedometer 63 (4)
  Question and Answer 67 (1)
  Light Waves 68 (1)
  Desynchronized Time 69 (7)
  The Myth
  Mostly about why space shrinks, time
  slows, and why you can't go faster than
  light
  Why? 76 (1)
  Good and Bad Myths 77 (1)
  The Story 78 (7)
  Out of Body 85 (1)
  Two Kinds of Time 86 (1)
  Question and Answer 87 (1)
  3D 88 (2)
  The Beginning 90 (2)
  What Makes It Shrink? 92 (1)
  Questions and Answers 93 (1)
  The Myth Proven 94 (3)
  A Parting Word 97 (1)
  Question and Answer 97 (3)
  The Big Bang
  Mostly about the fireball radiation, the
  edge of the universe, and the
  cosmological principle as applied to the
  Big Bang cosmology
  Genesis 100(1)
  Looking Back 101(2)
  Age Is Impossible 103(1)
  The Ultimate Horizon 104(3)
  The Third Leg
  Mostly about how speed affects mass
  Mass 107(1)
  Momentum 108(2)
  Punch Out 110(4)
  Relative Mass 114(3)
  Energy Has Weight 117(4)
  E = mc2
  Mostly about the weight of energy and
  what mass is made of
  Equivalent Energy, Equivalent Weight 121(1)
  Masserators 122(5)
  A Popular Misconception 127(2)
  Is Mass Energy? 129(8)
  Enigma
  Mostly about changing the speed of light
  Light Falls 137(1)
  Can C Change? 138(2)
  Crisis 140(1)
  Slow Time Again 140(1)
  Curved Spacetime 141(5)
  Cause of Gravity
  Mostly about how curved spacetime makes
  gravity
  The Origin of Gravity 146(1)
  Surprise! 147(1)
  How Fast Can You Fall? 148(5)
  A Hole to China 153(1)
  Trapped Inside 154(2)
  Question and Answer 156(2)
  Escape 158(1)
  Fashion, Not Shape 158(6)
  Space Warped
  Mostly about how curved space makes
  gravity
  Bullet Versus Photon 164(2)
  The Bump 166(4)
  Another Cause 170(1)
  The Bump's Effect 171(4)
  Questions and Answers 175(2)
  Everything Wrinkled 177(2)
  Questions and Answers 179(5)
  The Ends of Space and Time
  Mostly about the rupturing and mending of
  heaven
  Black Hole 184(9)
  Worm Holes and Bridges 193(1)
  Two Cosmologies 194(2)
  Question and Answer 196(3)
  Appendices Mostly about technical business
  Adding Speed 199(4)
  Another View 203(4)
  Index 207
  

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ISBN	9780935218053 ( 093521805X )
발행(출시)일자	1985년 03월 01일
쪽수	준비중