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Advanced mechanics : an introduction to general relativity /
"Aimed at advanced undergraduates with background knowledge of classical mechanics and electricity and magnetism, this textbook presents both the particle dynamics relevant to general relativity, and the field dynamics necessary to understand the theory. Focusing on action extremization, the bo...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Newtonian gravity
- 2. Relativistic mechanics
- 3. Tensors
- 4. Curved space
- 5. Scalar field theory
- 6. Tensor field theory
- 7. Schwarzschild space-time
- 8. Gravitational radiation
- 9. Additional topics
- References
- Index.