Petkov, Vesselin

Space and Time: Minkowski's papers on relativity

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ISBN 13:: 9780987987143
author:: Petkov, Vesselin
format:: Paperback / softback
publisher:: Minkowski Institute Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2012
Pages:: 134
Dimensions:: 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 centimeters (0
Genre:: Science, Physics, Relativity,
Condition:: New
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This collection brings together three seminal papers by Hermann Minkowski on relativity, first published in German and now available in English for the first time. The Relativity Principle, Fundamental Equations for Electromagnetic Processes in Moving Bodies, and Space and Time are presented here in their original form.

These lectures, delivered at various meetings between 1907 and 1908, showcase Minkowski's groundbreaking work on the nature of space and time. This publication provides a unique opportunity to explore the development of modern physics through Minkowski's own words.

With its concise and accessible language, this book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of physics or seeking to understand the fundamental principles of relativity.

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