Physics Notes - Herong's Tutorial Notes - v3.25, by Herong Yang
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Title: Physics Notes - Herong's Tutorial Notes
Author: Herong Yang - Contact by email via herong_yang@yahoo.com.
Category: Science / Physics / General
Version/Edition: v3.25, 2024
Number of pages in PDF format: 183
Description: This book is a collection of notes on physics. Key sections are: What Is Space, Time and Speed; Frame of Reference; Coordinate Systems; Newton's Laws of Motion; Special Theory of Relativity; Time Dilation; Length Contraction; Minkowski spacetime; Lorentz transformation; Minkowski diagram; Hamiltonian and Lagrangian Mechanics; Generalized Coordinates; Phase Space and Phase Portrait; Poisson Bracket Expression. Updated in 2024 (Version v3.25) with minor changes.
Keywords: Hamiltonian, Lagrangian, Minkowski, Newton, Physics, Relativity, Space, Speed, Time.
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Table of Contents
Introduction of Frame of Reference
Introduction of Special Relativity
Time Dilation in Special Relativity
Length Contraction in Special Relativity
The Relativity of Simultaneity
Minkowski Spacetime and Diagrams
Introduction of Generalized Coordinates