Documents tagged with length contraction

Inherent Contradictions in the fundamental proposals of Special Theory of Relativity

Abstract: Einstein proves x=ct=x’=xt’, which is possible only if time runs faster when length contracts; Einstein then goes on to prove that time runs slower when length contracts. We must select o...
  • sunil.thakur5654 published this 11 / 02 / 2009
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Age of Einstein

This is a book by Frank Firk on general/special relativity and its relevance to everyday action. Also includes a small portion on newtonian physics.
  • electram published this 10 / 04 / 2009
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How time works

This book explains why one day passes quickly and while the other day is like a week.
  • ajmalmbeg9495 published this 09 / 05 / 2009
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Special relativity in a mathematical nutshell

The Galilean transformation with the Galilean relativity principle are generalized to Lorentz's simply by adding the principle of the constancy of the speed of light. Then, velocity addition, accel...
  • Bernard Schaeffer published this 08 / 01 / 2009
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Special Relativity

The theory of relativity with all derivations. Lorentz transformation from first principles. Application to coordinates, velocity, acceleration, differential operators, wave equation, Minkowski sp...
  • Bernard Schaeffer published this 10 / 04 / 2008
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Osborne Reynolds Sub Mechanics of the Universe a Bridge Between Classical and Modern Physics

This paper shows how Osborne Reynolds" Inversion of Ideas on The Structure of the Universe" can be used to explain Relativistic and Quantuum Phenomena. Equivalence of inertial and gravitational ma...
  • brues published this 09 / 15 / 2008
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