Table of Contents: “... -- Chapter 6. Huygens and the clock -- Chapter 7. Huygens-Fresnel principle -- Chapter 8. Huygens and special relativity -- Chapter 9. Huygens and centrifugal force -- Chapter 10 Huygens and curvature -- Chapter 11. What Huygens could have written on diffraction...”

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Table of Contents: “.... Einstein's -- The Reception of the Special Relativity in Europe -- The Race for the Nobel Prize -- Conclusion....”

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Subject (ZB): “...Special relativity (Physics)....”

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Subject (ZB): “...Special relativity (Physics)....”

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Table of Contents: “...-Euclidean and Elliptic Geometric Models from Geometry and Physics -- Gravity in Newtonian Mechanics -- Special Relativity -- General Relativity and Relativistic Cosmology -- A Geometric Realization of Relativity: the de Sitter Spacetime -- Another Geometric...”

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Table of Contents: “...Topological Spaces in Brief -- Manifolds and Tensor Fields -- The Riemann (Intrinsic) Curvature Tensor -- Lie Derivative, Killing Fields and Hypersurfaces -- Differential Forms and Their Integrals -- Special Relativity -- Foundations of General...”

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Table of Contents: “...1. Introduction to the fundamental parts of modern physics -- 1.1. History of physics up to the establishment of Newtonian mechanics -- 1.2. Mystery of light -- 1.3. Theory of special relativity -- 1.4. Theory of general relativity -- 1.5. Quantum...”

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Table of Contents: “...1. Newtonian Mechanics -- 2. Newtonian Mechanics Reformulated -- 3. Two Body Problem and the Solar System -- 4. Special Relativity Theory -- 5. The Newtonian Gravitational Interaction -- 6. Mechanics using Integral Principles -- 7. Many-Particle Systems...”

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Subject (ZB): “...Special relativity (Physics)....”

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Table of Contents: “...Differentiable manifolds -- Tangent vectors -- Tensors -- Semi-Riemann manifolds -- Special relativity -- Differential forms -- Covariant derivation of vector fields -- Curvature -- Matter -- Geodesy -- Covariant differentiation of tensor fields -- Lie...”

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Table of Contents: “...1. Tools of the trade -- 2. The Solar System -- 3. The Interstellar Medium -- 4. Star Birth -- 5. The Sun and Stars -- 6. The Death of Stars -- 7. Special Relativity -- 8. General Relativity. 9. Black Holes -- 10. Exoplanets -- 11. Galaxies -- 12. Active...”

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Table of Contents: “...3. Classical fields -- 3.1. Wave equations in classical mechanics and quantum mechanics -- 3.2. Special relativity -- 3.3. The Lagrangian formalism for fields -- 3.4. Continuous symmetries in classical field theory -- 3.5. The Hamiltonian formalism...”

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Table of Contents: “...6. Basic special relativity -- 6.1. Maxwell's equations -- 6.2. The problem with electromagnetic waves -- 6.3. Lorentz transformations -- 6.4. Observational effects of special relativity -- 6.5. The Minkowski metric and space-time -- 6.6. Relativistic...”

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Table of Contents: “..., and economics -- 5.7. Newton's laws of motion and gravitation -- 5.8. A brief digression--coincidence, co-invention and the zeitgeist -- 5.9. The light bulb -- 5.10. Casa Batlló -- 5.11. The DC electric motor -- 5.12. The impossible building -- 5.13. Special...”

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Table of Contents: “...Introduction -- Special Relativity and Lorentz Transformations -- Relativistic Quantum Mechanics of Single Particles -- Field Theory and Lagrangians -- Quantum Electro-Dynamics (QED) -- Decay Processes -- Fermi Theory of Weak Interactions -- Gauge...”

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