Rindler, Wolfgang Introduction to special relativity. 2nd edition. (English) Zbl 0781.70001 Oxford Science Publications. Oxford: Clarendon Press (ISBN 0-19-853953-3/hbk; 0-19-853952-5/pbk). x, 169 p. (1991). The text of the first edition is refined and improved. Major changes concern the derivation of the Lorentz transformation and the development of continuum mechanics. For a review of the first edition see Zbl 0507.70001. Reviewer: B.Wegner (Berlin) Cited in 13 Documents MSC: 70-02 Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to mechanics of particles and systems 70H40 Relativistic dynamics for problems in Hamiltonian and Lagrangian mechanics 83A05 Special relativity Keywords:Lorentz transformation; continuum mechanics Citations:Zbl 0507.70001 PDFBibTeX XMLCite \textit{W. Rindler}, Introduction to special relativity. 2nd edition. Oxford: Clarendon Press (1991; Zbl 0781.70001)