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OverviewThroughout the decade of the 1990's, Professor Firk taught a one-year course of a specialized nature to students who entered Yale College with excellent preparation in Mathematics and the Physical Sciences, and who expressed an interest in Physics or a closely related field. The students were required to take the highest level of introductory Mathematics in parallel with the course. The book covers topics taught in the first semester; they include: 1. MATHEMATICAL PRELIMINARIES 2. KINEMATICS: THE GEOMETRY OF MOTION 3. CLASSICAL AND SPECIAL RELATIVITY 4. NEWTONIAN DYNAMICS 5. INVARIANCE PRINCIPLES AND CONSERVATION LAWS 6. EINSTEINIAN DYNAMICS Full Product DetailsAuthor: Frank W K FirkPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 28.00cm Weight: 0.463kg ISBN: 9781499396041ISBN 10: 149939604 Pages: 194 Publication Date: 14 May 2014 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationFrank W. K. Firk is Professor Emeritus of Physics, Former Chairman of the Department of Physics, Director of the Electron Accelerator Laboratory and Master of Trumbull College, Yale University Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |