A Primer in Tensor Analysis and Relativity

• Main Author: Shapiro, Ilya L. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics,
• Subjects: Physics.; Gravitation.; Optics.; Electrodynamics.; Mathematical physics.; Quantum field theory.; String theory.; Mathematical Methods in Physics.; Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory.; Classical Electrodynamics.; Mathematical Physics.; Numerical and Computational Physics, Simulation.; Quantum Field Theories, String Theory.

This undergraduate textbook provides a simple, concise introduction to tensor algebra and analysis, as well as special and general relativity. With a plethora of examples, explanations, and exercises, it forms a well-rounded didactic text that will be useful for any related course. The book is divid...