Einstein's velocity addition law and its hyperbolic geometry

DOI10.1016/j.camwa.2006.05.028zbMath1132.83301OpenAlexW2020048613MaRDI QIDQ2468906

Abraham A. Ungar

Publication date: 30 January 2008

Published in: Computers \& Mathematics with Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.camwa.2006.05.028

zbMATH Keywords

hyperbolic geometryspecial relativityThomas precessionhyperbolic trigonometryEinstein's velocity addition law

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Special relativity (83A05)

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