Einstein's mirror / by Hey, Anthony J. G., PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…Revolution in time: Einstein's revolution -- Time and clocks -- Experiments with time -- Nature of light: Fields of force -- How light behaves -- Search for the aether -- Is Cleveland, Ohio, the centre of the universe? -- Light and time: Momentous day in May -- Time is relative -- Moving clocks run slow -- Space-time -- Problem twins -- Ultimate speed: Strange behaviour of the velocity of light -- Binary stars and the neutral pion -- Doppler and Einstein -- Faster than light -- E=mc[squared]: Phlogiston and caloric -- Energy and atoms -- Newton meets Einstein -- Equivalence of mass and energy -- Matter and anti-matter: Prologue -- Atoms are reversible -- Radioactivity and the birth of nuclear physics -- Atom and the nucleus: Ernest Rutherford, Niels Bohr and Manchester -- Relativity, quantum mechanics and electron spin -- Dirac and anti-particles -- Little boy and fat man: relativity in action: Prologue -- Science fact or science fiction? …”
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