Special Relativity and Classical Field Theory: The Theoretical Minimum

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"Special Relativity and Classical Field Theory: The Theoretical Minimum" is a physics textbook by Leonard Susskind that provides an accessible yet rigorous introduction to special relativity and classical field theory as part of his Theoretical Minimum series.

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instanceOf educational book
non-fiction book
physics textbook
textbook on classical field theory
textbook on special relativity
aimsTo provide a working understanding of classical field theory
provide a working understanding of special relativity
approach mathematically rigorous but accessible
author Art Friedman NERFINISHED
Leonard Susskind NERFINISHED
basedOn The Theoretical Minimum lecture series by Leonard Susskind NERFINISHED
countryOfPublication United States of America
surface form: United States
genre physics
science
textbook
hasForm ebook
print book
hasPerspective theoretical minimum approach to physics
intendedAudience physics enthusiasts
self-learners
undergraduate students
language English
partOfSeries The Theoretical Minimum NERFINISHED
predecessor Quantum Mechanics: The Theoretical Minimum NERFINISHED
publisher Basic Books NERFINISHED
requiresBackground basic calculus
introductory classical mechanics
seriesNumber third book in The Theoretical Minimum series
subject classical field theory
special relativity NERFINISHED
theoretical physics
successor General Relativity: The Theoretical Minimum NERFINISHED
teaches Euler–Lagrange equations for fields
Lagrangian field theory
Lorentz transformations NERFINISHED
Minkowski spacetime NERFINISHED
electromagnetic field as a classical field
four-vectors
relativistic energy and momentum
scalar fields

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