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- {{Short description|Relationship between relativity and pre-quantum electromagnetism}} ...ectromagnetism to the development of special relativity|History of special relativity|a fully covariant discussion|Covariant formulation of classical electromagn ...22 KB (3,308 words) - 12:32, 23 February 2024
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- {{Short description|4-dimensional analogue of force used in theories of relativity}} In the [[special theory of relativity]], '''four-force''' is a [[four-vector]] that replaces the classical [[forc ...7 KB (1,127 words) - 21:58, 27 February 2024
- ...entz transformation]]<ref>{{cite book|last=French|first=A.P.|title=Special Relativity|publisher=W. W. Norton & Company|year=1968|isbn=0-393-09793-5}}</ref>), and ...ativity]]).|[[David Mermin]]: ''It's About Time - Understanding Einstein's Relativity'', Chapter 1}} ...4 KB (590 words) - 03:10, 4 July 2023
- ...elative motion in the [[classical mechanics|classical]], (or non-[[special relativity|relativistic]], or the [[Classical mechanics|Newtonian approximation]]) th ...lassical mechanics|classical]] model of relative motion violates [[special relativity]], we generalize the example into an equation: ...10 KB (1,754 words) - 12:51, 12 January 2024
- In [[special relativity|special]] and [[general relativity]], the '''four-current''' (technically the '''four-current density''')<ref> |title=Introduction to Special Relativity ...6 KB (849 words) - 16:44, 2 December 2023
- ...of reference|reference]]—is a topic of debate about [[Theory of relativity|relativity]], [[cosmology]], and the nature of [[physical law]]s. | title=Einstein's Theory of Relativity ...9 KB (1,404 words) - 03:03, 7 September 2023
- ...] to the electric field will transform it into a magnetic field. These are special cases of [[Duality (mathematics)|duality in mathematics]]. ...2 KB (274 words) - 08:32, 23 February 2023
- ...ial relativity and electromagnetism|Classical electromagnetism and special relativity|a more rigorous discussion|Covariant formulation of classical electromagnet ...radiation.<ref>What led me more or less directly to the special theory of relativity was the conviction that the electromotive force acting on a body in motion ...11 KB (1,532 words) - 13:02, 12 January 2024
- {{short description|Theorem in general relativity}} In [[general relativity]], '''Buchdahl's theorem''', named after [[Hans Adolf Buchdahl]],<ref>{{cit ...7 KB (933 words) - 10:57, 15 January 2024
- ==Special relativity== ...he Lorentz rotor is seen to form an instance of the SL(2,'''C''') group ([[special linear group]] of degree 2 over the [[complex number]]s), which is the doub ...11 KB (1,521 words) - 15:56, 1 October 2023
- ...t, is the same in either case, in accordance with the basic ''principle of relativity'', which states: "Only ''relative'' motion is observable; there is no absol ...experiment]], formed the basis of Einstein's development of the theory of relativity.<ref name="norton">{{Citation|last1=Norton |year=2004 |first1=John D. | jou ...21 KB (3,197 words) - 02:23, 5 March 2024
- An '''electromagnetic four-potential''' is a [[General relativity|relativistic]] [[vector function]] from which the [[electromagnetic field]] In [[special relativity]], the electric and magnetic fields transform under [[Lorentz transformatio ...8 KB (1,252 words) - 21:49, 18 January 2024
- ...culus point of view and does not bring in the kinematics effect of Special Relativity which are absolutely unimportant in the Galilean limit."<ref name="Rousseau ...Maxwell's equations]] to develop his theory of [[special relativity]]. The special property embedded in Maxwell's equations is known as the [[Lorentz invarian ...9 KB (1,269 words) - 17:41, 22 February 2024
- Although general relativity allows the formulation of the laws of physics using arbitrary coordinates, ...ticularly isotropy of the cosmic microwave background radiation, defines a special local [[frame of reference]] called the [[Proper frame|comoving frame]]. Th ...18 KB (2,863 words) - 22:48, 3 December 2023
- ...same in all [[frame of reference|frames of reference]] (see also [[special relativity]]). This equation says that the invariant mass is the pseudo-Euclidean leng ...clusion about equivalence of energy and mass. See ''{{section link|Special relativity#Relativistic dynamics and invariance}}''. ...13 KB (2,102 words) - 02:28, 2 January 2024
- {{Short description|Relationship between relativity and pre-quantum electromagnetism}} ...ectromagnetism to the development of special relativity|History of special relativity|a fully covariant discussion|Covariant formulation of classical electromagn ...22 KB (3,308 words) - 12:32, 23 February 2024
- ...graduate text on the subject,<ref>{{cite news|title=Notes from the Outside Special: Meet David J. Griffiths|newspaper=The Dilated Times: The newsletter of the *Chapter 12: Electrodynamics and [[Special relativity|Relativity]] ...11 KB (1,433 words) - 12:08, 23 February 2024
- ===Special relativity=== ...in]]'s [[Special relativity|Special Theory of Relativity]] that there is [[Relativity of simultaneity|no such thing as absolute simultaneity]]. When care is take ...12 KB (1,818 words) - 00:47, 19 January 2024
- ...every inertial reference frame leads to the [[Special relativity|theory of relativity]] ]] The [[Formulation of Maxwell's equations in special relativity|relativistic Maxwell's equations]] can be written in [[Covariance and contr ...14 KB (1,954 words) - 21:25, 13 April 2023
- ...first used after the four-dimensional [[tensor]] formulation of [[special relativity]] was introduced by [[Hermann Minkowski]]. The tensor allows related physic ==Relativity== ...16 KB (2,376 words) - 10:20, 5 March 2024
- ...of [[Maxwell's equations]] and has applications in Einstein's [[theory of relativity]]. ...which <math>c=1</math>. In the "[[Index gymnastics]]" formalism of special relativity, the [[Minkowski metric]] <math>\eta</math> is used to raise and lower indi ...8 KB (1,152 words) - 15:36, 16 February 2024
