Four easy routes to the Lorentz transformations: addendum to `Lorentz transformations and the wave equation'

DOI10.1088/0143-0807/38/1/019401zbMATH Open1358.83005OpenAlexW2550536025MaRDI QIDQ2957421FDOQ2957421

Authors: Ricardo Heras 

Publication date: 26 January 2017

Published in: European Journal of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/0143-0807/38/1/019401

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zbMATH Keywords

frameswave equationspecial relativityLorentz transformationsinvariance of the d'Alembert operator

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Wave equation (35L05) Special relativity (83A05)

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• Special relativity for beginners. A textbook for undergraduates

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