Introduction to the Theory of Relativity

Peter Gabriel Bergmann (Author); Albert Einstein (Foreword)

ISBN 10: 0486632822 / ISBN 13: 9780486632827

Published by Dover Publications, Inc., New York, 1976

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307 pp. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Top right corner of front cover is creased. Comprehensive coverage of the special theory (frames of reference, Lorentz transformation, relativistic mechanics of mass points, more), the general theory (principle of equivalence, Riemann-Christoffel curvature tensor, more) and the unified theory (Weyl's gauge-invariant geometry, Kaluza's five-dimensional theory and projective field theories, more.) Foreword by Albert Einstein. Comprehensive coverage of special theory (frames of reference, Lorentz transformation, more), general theory (principle of equivalence, more) and unified theory (Weyl's gauge-invariant geometry, more.) Foreword by Albert Einstein.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Introduction to the Theory of Relativity
• Publisher: Dover Publications, Inc., New York
• Publication Date: 1976
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0486632822
• ISBN 13: 9780486632827
• Binding: Trade Paperback
• Illustrator: Edmund Gillon (Cover Design)
• Edition: Copyright © 1976
• Condition: Very Good
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Synopsis

Comprehensive coverage of special theory (frames of reference, Lorentz transformation, more), general theory (principle of equivalence, more) and unified theory (Weyl's gauge-invariant geometry, more.) Foreword by Albert Einstein.