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Introduction to general relativity /
Lewis Ryder develops the theory of general relativity in detail. Covering the core topics of black holes, gravitational radiation, and cosmology, he provides an overview of general relativity and its modern ramifications.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Special relativity, non-inertial effects and electromagnetism
- Differential geometry I : vectors, differential forms and absolute differentiation
- Differential geometry II : geodesics and curvature
- Einstein field equations, the Schwarzschild solution and experimental tests of General Relativity
- Gravitomagnetic effects : gyroscopes and clocks
- Gravitational collapse and black holes
- Action principle, conservation laws and the Cauchy problem
- Gravitational radiation
- Cosmology
- Gravitation and field theory.