Special Relativity and Classical Field Theory: The Theoretical Minimum

by Art Friedman and Leonard Susskind

Book Overview

A funny, insightful, and self-contained guide to Einstein's relativity theory and classical field theories--including electromagnetism Physicist Leonard Susskind and data engineer Art Friedman are back. This time, they introduce readers to Einstein's special relativity and Maxwell's classical field theory. Using their typical brand of real math, enlightening drawings, and humor, Susskind and Friedman walk us through the complexities of waves, forces,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1541674065
• ISBN13: 9781541674066
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.4" x 8.0"