Author: Jerzy Plebanski & Andrzej Krasinski
General relativity is a cornerstone of modern physics, and is of major importance in its applications to cosmology. Plebanski and Krasinski are experts in the field and here they provide a thorough introduction to genera ... |
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Author: Remi Hakim
This is an introductory textbook on applications of general relativity to astrophysics and cosmology. The aim is to provide graduate students with a toolkit for understanding astronomical phenomena that involve velocitie ... |
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Author: Bernard F. Schutz
General relativity has become one of the central pillars of theoretical physics, with important applications in both astrophysics and high-energy particle physics, and no modern theoretical physicist's education should b ... |
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The Essential Scientific Writings of Albert Einstein
Author: Albert Einstein
From the work that made modern scientific thought and his important discoveries, to his later musings on his landmark findings and his philosophical essays on Zionism and other important issues of the 20th Century, Einst ... |
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Relativity Demystified
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Wolfson leads his readers on an intellectual journey that culminates in a universe made almost unimaginably rich by the principles that Einstein first discovered. Emphasizing the simplicity at the heart of the theory of ... |
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An Introduction to Special and General Relativity
Author: Hans Stephani
Thoroughly revised and updated, this textbook provides a pedagogical introduction to relativity. It is self-contained, but the reader is expected to have a basic knowledge of theoretical mechanics and electrodynamics. It ... |
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Author: L.P. Hughston & K.P. Tod
This textbook provides an introduction to general relativity for mathematics undergraduates or graduate physicists. After a review of Cartesian tensor notation and special relativity the concepts of Riemannian differenti ... |
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Author: Stephen A. Fulling
The theory of quantum fields on curved spacetimes has attracted great attention since the discovery, by Stephen Hawking, of black-hole evaporation. It remains an important subject for the understanding of such contempora ... |
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The Theory of Gyrogroups and Gyrovector Spaces
Author: Fundamental Theories of Physics
Evidence that Einstein's addition is regulated by the Thomas precession has come to light, turning the notorious Thomas precession, previously considered the ugly duckling of special relativity theory, into the beautiful ... |
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Questioning Einstein's Relativity Theories
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Newton's Laws held for 300 years until Einstein developed the 'special theory of relativity' in 1905. This book starts with a description of the special theory of relativity. It is shown that Einstein was not the first t ... |
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Author: Fundamental Theories of Physics
This volume introduces the application of two-component spinor calculus and fibre-bundle theory to complex general relativity. A review of basic and important topics is presented, such as two-component spinor calculus, c ... |
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Author: Sauer Tilman & Jurgen Renn Hubert Goenner
The articles in this volume by leading physicists and historians of science are an outgrowth of the Fourth International Conference on the History of General Relativity. The broad range of topics include: -- Genesis and ... |
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Newtonian Force, Slave or Master?
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Gravity - Galileo to Einstein and Back starts with a revision of the fundamentals of the theory of dynamics and gravitation. The primary object is to present a relativistic theory of gravitation, which is an extension of ... |
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Author: Ioan Burda
Introduction to Quantum Computation is an introduction to a new rapidly developing theory of quantum computing. The book is a comprehensive introduction to the main ideas and techniques of quantum computation. It begins ... |
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Author: Robert Resnick
Introduction to Special Relativity By Robert Resnick, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute This book gives an excellent introduction to the theory of special relativity. Professor Resnick presents a fundamental and unified ... |
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Theories of Space and Vacuum from the Middle Ages to the Scientific Revolution
Author: Edward Grant
The primary objective of this study is to provide a description of the major ideas about void space within and beyond the world that were formulated between the fourteenth and early eighteenth centuries. The second part ... |
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Special, General and Cosmological
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This book is a considerable amplification and modernisation of the author's earlier Essential Relativity. It aims to bring the challenge and excitement of modern relativity and cosmology at rigorous mathematical level wi ... |
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An Outline of the General Relativity Theory
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This classic book is essential reading for all those interested in the development of modern physics. Sir Arthur Eddington's account of the general theory of relativity, 'without,' as he says in his preface, 'introducing ... |
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Author: N.M.J. Woodhouse
Special relativity is one of the high points of the undergraduate mathematical physics syllabus. Nick Woodhouse writes for those approaching the subject with a background in mathematics: he aims to build on their familia ... |
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