General Relativity

• Main Author: Khriplovich, I. B. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2005.
• Subjects: Physics.; Gravitation.; Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory.; Physics, general.

This book offers an alternative to other textbooks on the subject, providing a more specific discussion of numerous general relativistic effects for readers who have knowledge of classical mechanics and electrodynamics, including special relativity. Coverage includes gravitational lensing, signal re...

Table of Contents:

• Particle in Gravitational Field
• Fundamentals of Riemann Geometry
• Einstein Equations
• Weak Field. Observable Effects
• Variational Principle. Exact Solutions
• Interaction of Spin with Gravitational Field
• Gravitational Waves
• General Relativity and Cosmology
• Are Black Holes Really Black?.