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Also by Richard P. Feynman
Title Page
PUBLISHER’S NOTE
Introduction
SPECIAL PREFACE
FEYNMAN’S PREFACE
Chapter 1 - VECTORS
1-1 Symmetry in physics
1-2 Translations
1-3 Rotations
1-4 Vectors
1-5 Vector algebra
1-6 Newton’s laws in vector notation
1-7 Scalar product of vectors
Chapter 2 - SYMMETRY IN PHYSICAL LAWS
2-1 Symmetry operations
2-2 Symmetry in space and time
2-3 Symmetry and conservation laws
2-4 Mirror reflections
2-5 Polar and axial vectors
2-6 Which hand is right?
2-7 Parity is not conserved!
2-8 Antimatter
2-9 Broken symmetries
Chapter 3 - THE SPECIAL THEORY OF RELATIVITY
3-1 The principle of relativity
3-2 The Lorentz transformation
3-3 The Michelson-Morley experiment
3-4 Transformation of time
3-5 The Lorentz contraction
3-6 Simultaneity
3-7 Four-vectors
3-8 Relativistic dynamics
3-9 Equivalence of mass and energy
Chapter 4 - RELATIVISTIC ENERGY AND MOMENTUM
4-1 Relativity and the philosophers
4-2 The twin paradox
4-3 Transformation of velocities
4-4 Relativistic mass
4-5 Relativistic energy
Chapter 5 - SPACE-TIME
5-1 The geometry of space-time
5-2 Space-time intervals
5-3 Past, present, and future
5-4 More about four-vectors
5-5 Four-vector algebra
Chapter 6 - CURVED SPACE
6-1 Curved spaces with two dimensions
6-2 Curvature in three-dimensional space
6-3 Our space is curved
6-4 Geometry in space-time
6-5 Gravity and the principle of equivalence
6-6 The speed of clocks in a gravitational field
6-7 The curvature of space-time
6-8 Motion in curved space-time
6-9 Einstein’s theory of gravitation
INDEX
ABOUT RICHARD FEYNMAN
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