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Physics of the universe /

This book presents a new approach to the subject of cosmology. It fully exploits Einstein's theory of general relativity. It is found that the most general formal expression of the theory replaces the (10-component) tensor formalism with a (16-component) quaternion formalism. This leads to a un...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sachs, Mendel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Imperial College Press, ©2010.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Physics of the universe
  • The language of cosmology: the mathematical basis of general relativity
  • A unified field theory in general relativity: extension from the tensor to the quaternion language
  • An oscillating, spiral universe cosmology
  • Dark matter
  • Concluding remarks
  • Philosophical considerations.