Contents — Physics Without Einstein (1969)

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Physics Without Einstein

by Harold Aspden, D.Phil. (Cantab.)
Sabberton Publications, Southampton, 1969

Front Matter

Chapter 1 — The Electron

(Pages 1–22, split across three sections)

  • Pages 1–7 — Electron Charge; What is an Electron?; The Electron in Motion; X-ray Scattering by Electrons; Magnetic Energy of the Electron
  • Pages 8–15 — Electrostatic Rest Mass Energy; Electric Field Induction; Is Magnetic Energy Negative?; Accelerated Charge; Superconductivity
  • Pages 16–22 — The Velocity-dependence of Mass; Fast Electron Collision; Electrons and Positrons as Nuclear Components; Summary

Chapter 2 — Mutual Interaction Effects

(Pages 23–47)

  • Read Chapter 2 — Reaction Effects; Mutual Kinetic Energy; The Nature of Induced EMF; Magnetocaloric Effects; Evidence of Magnetic Reaction Effects; The Gyromagnetic Ratio; The Aether; Thermonuclear Reactor Problems; The Law of Electrodynamics; Summary

Chapter 3 — The Nature of Ferromagnetism

(Pages 48–57)

  • Read Chapter 3 — Heisenberg’s Theory; The Cause of Ferromagnetism; Stress Energy Analysis due to Orbit-Orbit Interactions in a Ferromagnetic Crystal Lattice; Discussion of New Theory; Summary

Chapter 4 — Wave Mechanics

(Pages 58–77)

  • Read Chapter 4 — Universal Time; The Michelson–Morley Experiment; The Principle of Equivalence; Energy and Angular Momentum of Space-time; Heisenberg’s Principle of Uncertainty; Space-time Spin Vector; Planck’s Radiation Law; The Bohr Atom; Electron-Positron Annihilation; The Schrödinger Equation; Photon Momentum; Anomalous Electron Behaviour; Summary

Chapter 5 — Gravitation

(Pages 78–94)

  • Read Chapter 5 — The Nature of Space-time; Tests of Einstein’s General Theory; Mercury’s Perihelion; The Nature of Gravity; Summary

Chapter 6 — Space-Time Analysis

(Pages 95–123)

  • Read Chapter 6 — Space-time Motion; Electromagnetic Wave Propagation; Balance in Space-time; Space Polarisation Energy; Derivation of Planck’s Constant; Electron Mass; The Muon; Summary

Chapter 7 — Nuclear Theory

(Pages 125–164)

  • Read Chapter 7 — Electron-Positron Creation; Mass of Aggregations of Electric Charge; The Deuteron Reaction; Particle Inversion; The Proton; The Neutron; The Origin of the Basic Nucleons; Atomic Nuclei; Nuclear Bonds; The Pion; Proton Spin; Neutron Spin; Deuteron Spin; Electron Spin; Summary

Chapter 8 — Cosmic Theory

(Pages 166–186)

  • Read Chapter 8 — Geomagnetism; Jupiter; The Sun; The Zodiacal Light; The Solar System; Quasars; The Origin of Matter; Derivation of Graviton Mass; Perihelion Motions; Summary

Chapter 9 — General Discussion

(Pages 187–208)

  • Read Chapter 9 — Relativity; Electromagnetic Energy Transfer; The Nature of Spin; Electrodynamics

Appendices

  • Appendix I — Electrostatic Energy and Magnetic Moment of Spinning Charge
  • Appendix II — Magnetic Field Angular Momentum Analysis
  • Appendix III — Magnetic Spin Properties of Space-time

Back Matter