General relativity : an introduction to black holes, gravitational waves, and cosmology /
General Relativity: An Introduction to Black Holes, Gravitational Waves, and Cosmology provides readers with a solid understanding of the underlying physical concepts of general relativity. It also shows how they may derive important applications of the theory and is a solid grounding for those wish...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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San Rafael [Καλιφόρνια] :
Morgan & Claypool Publishers,
c2018
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| Series: | IOP concise physics.
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| Online Access: | http://iopscience.iop.org/book/978-1-6817-4885-6 |
| Summary: | General Relativity: An Introduction to Black Holes, Gravitational Waves, and Cosmology provides readers with a solid understanding of the underlying physical concepts of general relativity. It also shows how they may derive important applications of the theory and is a solid grounding for those wishing to pursue further study. This thorough primer is based on class-tested undergraduate lectures from Griffith University, Brisbane. It develops the basic elements of general relativity with applications to the gravitational deflection of light, GPS, black holes, gravitational waves, and cosmology. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 ηλεκτρονική πηγή (ποικίλες σελιδαριθμήσεις) : εικ. (μερ. έγχρ.). |
| Bibliography: | Περιλαμβάνει βιβλιογραφικές παραπομπές. |
| ISBN: | 9781681748856 9781681748832 |
| ISSN: | 2053-2571 |