1. The document discusses concepts from classical and relativistic mechanics. 2. It introduces frames of reference and transformation laws between different frames. 3. Galilean transformations are described, which relate measurements between frames moving at constant velocities, as well as examples applying these transformations.
1. The document discusses concepts from classical and relativistic mechanics. 2. It introduces frames of reference and transformation laws between different frames. 3. Galilean transformations are described, which relate measurements between frames moving at constant velocities, as well as examples applying these transformations.
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1. The document discusses concepts from classical and relativistic mechanics. 2. It introduces frames of reference and transformation laws between different frames. 3. Galilean transformations are described, which relate measurements between frames moving at constant velocities, as well as examples applying these transformations.
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1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 Introduction Frame of reference Transformation laws Newtonian Relativity The Galilean transformations The speed of light and the Ether The Michelson-Morley experiment Einsteins principle of relativity The Lorentz transformations The length contraction The time dilation The relativity of simultaneity The combination of velocities Relativistic dynamics Relativistic energy The equivalence of energy and mass