为什么时空变换必须是线性的WHY THE TIME-SPACE TRANSFORMATIONS MUST BE LINEAR
陈奎孚
摘要(Abstract):
尽管线性时空变换是狭义相对论的出发点,但至少从教学角度,对线性变换合理性的论证依然不清晰。笔者根据时空均匀性、时空各向同性和惯性系的等价性,严格地导出了时空的线性变换,其中关键概念是变换的时间缩放系数和空间缩放系数。沿此思路,进一步约束两个坐标系之间的时空缩放系数相等,并利用光速不变原理,导出了洛伦兹变换。
关键词(KeyWords): 狭义相对论;洛伦兹变换;光速不变原理;惯性坐标系;惯性定律;匀速直线运动
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作者(Author): 陈奎孚
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