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General Relativity (An Introduction for Physicists) by M. P. Hobson, G. P. Efstathiou, A. N. Lasenby, By M. P. Hobson, G. P. Efstathiou, A. N. Lasenby is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
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General Relativity: An Introduction For Physicists Provides A Mathematical Introduction To Einstein's Theory Of General Relativity. It Presents A Wide Range Of Applications Of The Theory, Concentrating On Its Physical Consequences. Written For Advanced Undergraduate And Graduate Students, This Textbook Contains Over 300 Exercises To Illuminate And Extend The Discussion In The Text.--jacket. The Spacetime Of Special Relativity -- Manifolds And Coordinates -- Vector Calculus On Manifolds -- Tensor Calculus On Manifolds -- Special Relativity Revisited -- Electromagnetism -- The Equivalence Principle And Spacetime Curvature -- The Gravitational Field Equations -- The Schwarzschild Geometry -- Experimental Tests Of General Relativity -- Schwarzschild Black Holes -- Further Spherically Symmetric Geometries -- The Kerr Geometry -- The Friedmann-robertson-walker Geometry -- Cosmological Models -- Inflationary Cosmology -- Linearised General Relativity -- Gravitational Waves -- A Variational Approach To General Relativity. M.p. Hobson, G.p. Efstathiou And A.n. Lasenby. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 555) And Index.
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- Author
- M. P. Hobson, G. P. Efstathiou, A. N. Lasenby, By M. P. Hobson, G. P. Efstathiou, A. N. Lasenby
- Publisher
- Cambridge, UK ; New York: Cambridge University Press
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780521829519
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Science, Mathematics, Physics
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (50 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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