This book presents Special Relativity in a language accessible to students while avoiding the burdens of geometry, tensor calculus, space-time symmetries, and the introduction of four vectors.
This textbook covers a wide array of topics in analytic and multiplicative number theory, suitable for graduate level courses.Extensively revised and extended, this... Læs mere
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This book examines the U.S. space program’s triumphs and failures in order to assess what constitutes a successful space policy.
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