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Download e-book for iPad: GENERAL RELATIVITY: A FIRST EXAMINATION by Marvin Blecher

By Marvin Blecher

ISBN-10: 9813108460

ISBN-13: 9789813108462

ISBN-10: 9813108479

ISBN-13: 9789813108479

This textbook is acceptable for a one-semester advent to common Relativity for complicated undergraduates in physics and engineering. The e-book is concise in order that the full fabric will be coated within the one-semester timeframe. along with, the readers are brought to the topic simply with no the necessity for complex arithmetic. although concise, the idea improvement is lucid and the readers are uncovered to attainable analytic calculations. complete suggestions to a few very important difficulties are supplied, and the experimental facts is mentioned in detail.

Contents:

  • Review of distinctive Relativity
  • Vectors and Tensors in Spacetime
  • Covariant Differentiation, Equations of Motion
  • Curvature
  • Gravity and normal Relativity
  • Solar approach assessments of common Relativity
  • Black Holes
  • Gravitational Waves
  • Cosmolgy

Readership: Undergraduate and graduate scholars in physics courses.

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