Proper Time

Special Relativity · Part 2

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Table of Contents

  1. 1.Proper Time τ
  2. 2.Worldlines
  3. 3.Principle of Maximal Aging
  4. 4.Connection to Lagrangian Mechanics
  5. 5.Types of Worldlines
  6. 6.Proper Time as "Arc Length"

Course Context

This PDF is part of the Special Relativity course on CoursesHub.World. Understand Einstein's special theory of relativity from first principles. Covers spacetime foundations, Lorentz transformations, relativistic mechanics, four-vectors, and the covariant formulation of ...

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