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Leonard Susskind,Art Friedman

Special Relativity and Classical Field Theory

Special Relativity and Classical Field Theory

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The third volume in Leonard Susskind's physics series, Special Relativity and Classical Field Theory, cracks open Einstein's special relativity and field theory, providing a brilliant first course in classical and quantum mechanics.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 448 pages
Publication date: 06 September 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd


In the captivating third installment of Leonard Susskind's exceptional physics series, the mysteries of Einstein's special relativity and field theory are unveiled. Building upon the foundations laid in the preceding two books, The Theoretical Minimum, renowned physicist Leonard Susskind presents a comprehensive and immersive exploration of these fundamental concepts.

Beginning with a captivating lesson on relativity at Hermann's Hideaway, Art and Lenny, Susskind's fictional counterparts, guide us through the intricate nuances of Einstein's renowned theory. With a perfect blend of rigor and humor, Susskind and his former student Art Friedman ensure that Special Relativity and Classical Field Theory becomes an indispensable tool in the arsenal of any aspiring physicist.

Through engaging sketches and accessible mathematics, this book unravels the complexities of waves, forces, and particles, providing a clear and coherent understanding of the world governed by the laws of special relativity. Whether you are a student embarking on a journey into the realm of physics or a seasoned enthusiast seeking to deepen your knowledge, Special Relativity and Classical Field Theory is a must-read that will enrich your understanding and inspire your curiosity.

Weight: 320g
Dimension: 129 x 197 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780141985015

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