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Inertial Frames of Reference - Inertial vs. Accelerated Frames
According to Robert Resnick's book "Introduction to Special Relativity", a line states the following as the definition of an inertial frame of reference: "We define an inertial system as a frame of ...
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Faraday's Law and Galilean Invariance
In Jackson's text he says that Faraday law is actually:
$$
\oint_{\partial \Sigma} \mathbf{E} \cdot \mathrm{d}\boldsymbol{\ell} = -k\iint_{\Sigma} \frac{\partial \mathbf B}{\partial t} \cdot ...
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Galilean relativity in projectile motion
Consider a reference frame $S^'$ moving in the initial direction of motion of a projectile launched at time, $t=0$. In the frame $S$ the projectile motion is:
$$x=u(cos\theta)t$$
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Proper notation when working with three Euclidean spatial coordinates in a setting with a time parameter
The How does the Euclidean metric is the symmetry group of Euclidean space. It includes rotations and translations.
Say I consider an Euclidean space and a time parameter. How does the Euclidean ...
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Do observers at different speeds perceive other speeds differently?
I was told that if a plane takes less time to travel from the China to US as opposed to the other direction due to rotation of the earth. I suspect this is incorrect however.
From this scenario I ...
