A constructive approach to the special theory of relativity
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A constructive approach to the special theory of relativity
Several factors make special relativity initially difficult to understand. One factor is the strongly counterintuitive nature of some of the important results, especially the relativity of simultaneity, time dilation, and length contraction. Another factor is that special relativity is usually taught, both in the classroom and textbooks, differently from other areas of physics in the undergradu...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Physics
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0002-9505,1943-2909
DOI: 10.1119/1.3298908