Inertial Systems and Einstein’s Principle of Special Relativity

Eberhard Zeidler
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Eberhard Zeidler: Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences

Chapter 18 in Quantum Field Theory III: Gauge Theory, 2011, pp 905-934 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The Einstein convention. In what follows, we will sum over equal upper and lower Greek (resp. Latin) indices from 0 to 3 (resp. 1 to 3). For example, $$a^\mu b_\mu = a^0b_0+a^1b_1+a^2b_2+a^3b_3 =a^0b_0+a^jb_j.$$

Keywords: Special Relativity; Minkowski Space; Lorentz Transformation; Lorentz Group; Inertial System (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-22421-8_19

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