Inside Relativity

Jul 30, 2026

Inside Relativity by Delo E. Mook and Thomas Vargish presents a structured introduction to the ideas and formal framework of relativity. It supports learning through reference materials, an index, and a carefully organized exposition that connects physical concepts with underlying mathematical structure. The book also integrates reproduced figures and scholarly permissions, reflecting a research-oriented approach to explaining space, time, and motion in relativistic physics.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryResearch & Report

FormatPDF

Pages334

Reading Time14 h 2 min

Acknowledgments

Source permissions and reproduced figures

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Bibliography and index

DELOE.MOOK AND THOMAS VARGISH Digitized by the Internet Archivein 2018 with funding fromKahle/Austin Foundation # INSIDE RELATIVITY Inside Relativity BY DELO E.MOOKANDTHOMAS VARGISH PRINCETON UNIVERSITYPRESS Copyright ◎1987 by Princeton University Press Published by Princeton University Press,41 William StreetPrinceton,New Jersey 08540In the United Kingdom:Princeton University Press,Chichester.West Sussex All Rights Reserved # LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-1N-PUBLICATION DATA Mook,Delo E.,1942-Inside relativity.Bibliography:p.Includes index. 1.Relativity(Physics)I.Vargish.Thomas.II.Title.QC173.55.M661987530.1'l 87-45528ISBN 0-691-08472-6(alk.pbk.) This book has been composed in Linotron Times Roman Princeton University Press books are printed on acid-free paper and meet theguidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on ProductionGuidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources http://pup.princeton.edu Printed in the United States of America 1098765 # ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Leopards in the Temple.'Reprinted by permission of Schocken Books Inc.from Parables and Paradoxes by Franz Kafka,trans.by Ernst Kaiser and EithneWilkins.Copyright ◎ 1935 by Schocken Verlag,Berlin.Copyright 1936,1937by Heinr.Mercy Sohn.Prague.Copyright C1946.1947.1948,1953.1954.1958by Schocken Books.Inc.Copyright Crenewed 1975 by Schocken Books.Inc. Our figure 1.I is reproduced with permission from…The Curvature of Space ina Finite Universe''by J.J.Callahan.Copyright C1976 by Scientific American.Inc.All rights reserved. Our figure 6.2 are prints \#2100,2101.and 2300 from the catalog of theNational Optical Astronomy Observatories:use of these photographs does notstate or imply the endorsement by NOAO.or by any NOAO employee,of anyindividual,philosophy.commercial product,process,or service. Our figure C.I is the first page from the article Search for tachyon monopolesin cosmic rays''by D.F.Bartlett.D.Soo.and M.G.White.Plysical Review D,volume 18.number7(1 October 1978);used with the permission of the AmericanPhysical Society and D.F.Bartlett. Our figure C.2 is reproduced by permission from Nature,volume 248.p.28.Copyright ◎ 1974 Macmillan Journals Limited. ToKathryn,Richard,and Robert Mookand toKathryn and Anthony Deering In the temple of Science are many mansions.—Albert Einstein,Principles of Research Leopards break into the temple and drink to the dregs whatis in the sacrificial pitchers;this is repeated over and overagain;finally it can be calculated in advance,and it becomesa part of the ceremony. —Franz Kafka,Parables and Paradoxes

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Jul 30, 2026

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