Special Theory of Relativity

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Introduction, Pages vii-viii
Acknowledgements, Page ix
CHAPTER 1 - Introduction: 1632—1905, Pages 3-13
CHAPTER 2 - Einstein's Contribution, Pages 14-33
CHAPTER 3 - Elementary Consequences of the Lorentz Transformation, Pages 34-56
CHAPTER 4 - Applications in Quantum Theory, Pages 57-86
NOTES ON EXTRACT 1, Page 90
EXTRACT 1 - Art. XXI. The Relative Motion of the Earth and the Luminiferous Ether, Pages 91-104
EXTRACT 2 - APPENDIX E On Kinematic and Mechanical Modes of Representation of the Activity of the Aether, Pages 105-118
EXTRACT 3 - Electromagnetic Phenomena in a System Moving with any Velocity less than that of Light, Pages 119-144
EXTRACT 4 - The dynamics of the Electron, Pages 145-186
EXTRACT 5 - On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies, Pages 187-218
EXTRACT 6 - On the Electric Effect of Rotating a Magnetic Insulator in a Magnetic Field, Pages 219-228
EXTRACT 7 - Fresnel's Coefficient for Light of Different Colours (First Part), Pages 229-236
EXTRACT 8 - The Quantum Theory of the Electron, Pages 237-256
EXTRACT 9 - Energies of Cosmic-ray Particles, Pages 257-266
EXTRACT 10 - On Unitary Representations of the Inhomogeneous Lorentz Group, Pages 267-295
INDEX, Pages 297-299
References, Pages 87-88