General relativity :: a geometric approach /
A clear, concise and modern textbook introducing the theory of general relativity for final-year undergraduate maths or physics students. The emphasis is on the geometric structure of spacetime rather than the traditional coordinate-dependent approach. Exercises are provided (with solutions and hint...
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Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
Sprache: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1999.
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Zusammenfassung: | A clear, concise and modern textbook introducing the theory of general relativity for final-year undergraduate maths or physics students. The emphasis is on the geometric structure of spacetime rather than the traditional coordinate-dependent approach. Exercises are provided (with solutions and hints) and key ideas are illustrated with worked examples. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xii, 217 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-214) and index. |
ISBN: | 0511040067 9780511040061 0511035640 9780511035647 0511151888 9780511151880 0511050887 9780511050886 9786610420209 6610420203 9780521630191 0521630193 9780521639767 052163976X 1280420200 9781280420207 0511172494 9780511172496 0511302053 9780511302053 0511755775 9780511755774 110711540X 9781107115408 |
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spelling | Ludvigsen, Malcolm, 1946- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJth4y8Htvv6Y6dh9JkJjC http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n98080503 General relativity : a geometric approach / Malcolm Ludvigsen. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999. 1 online resource (xii, 217 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-214) and index. A clear, concise and modern textbook introducing the theory of general relativity for final-year undergraduate maths or physics students. The emphasis is on the geometric structure of spacetime rather than the traditional coordinate-dependent approach. Exercises are provided (with solutions and hints) and key ideas are illustrated with worked examples. Print version record. Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Concept of Spacetime -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Events and Spacetime -- pt. 2 Flat Spacetime and Special Relativity -- 3. Flat Spacetime -- 4. Geometry of Flat Spacetime -- 5. Energy -- 6. Tensors -- 7. Tensor Fields -- 8. Field Equations -- pt. 3 Curved Spacetime and Gravity -- 9. Curved Spacetime -- 10. Curvature and Gravity -- 11. Null Congruences -- 12. Asymptotic Flatness and Symmetries -- 13. Schwarzschild Geometries and Spacetimes -- 14. Black Holes and Singularities -- pt. 4 Cosmology -- 15. Spacetime of the Universe -- 16. Relativistic Cosmology. English. General relativity (Physics) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85053765 Space and time. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125911 Geometrodynamics. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85054132 Relativité générale (Physique) Espace et temps. Géométrodynamique. SCIENCE Physics Relativity. bisacsh General relativity (Physics) fast Geometrodynamics fast Space and time fast Electronic books. has work: General relativity (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGJpVtXXfYyhrwDGmbyJ9P https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Ludvigsen, Malcolm, 1946- General relativity. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999 0521630193 052163976X (DLC) 98037546 (OCoLC)39860018 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=112425 Volltext |
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title | General relativity : a geometric approach / |
title_alt | Concept of Spacetime -- Introduction -- Events and Spacetime -- Flat Spacetime and Special Relativity -- Flat Spacetime -- Geometry of Flat Spacetime -- Energy -- Tensors -- Tensor Fields -- Field Equations -- Curved Spacetime and Gravity -- Curved Spacetime -- Curvature and Gravity -- Null Congruences -- Asymptotic Flatness and Symmetries -- Schwarzschild Geometries and Spacetimes -- Black Holes and Singularities -- Cosmology -- Spacetime of the Universe -- Relativistic Cosmology. |
title_auth | General relativity : a geometric approach / |
title_exact_search | General relativity : a geometric approach / |
title_full | General relativity : a geometric approach / Malcolm Ludvigsen. |
title_fullStr | General relativity : a geometric approach / Malcolm Ludvigsen. |
title_full_unstemmed | General relativity : a geometric approach / Malcolm Ludvigsen. |
title_short | General relativity : |
title_sort | general relativity a geometric approach |
title_sub | a geometric approach / |
topic | General relativity (Physics) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85053765 Space and time. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125911 Geometrodynamics. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85054132 Relativité générale (Physique) Espace et temps. Géométrodynamique. SCIENCE Physics Relativity. bisacsh General relativity (Physics) fast Geometrodynamics fast Space and time fast |
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