Special and general relativity : with applications to white dwarfs, neutron stars and black holes

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Special and general relativity : with applications to white dwarfs, neutron stars and black holes

Norman K. Glendenning

(Astronomy and astrophysics library)

Springer, c2007

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-216) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Special and General Relativity are concisely developed together with essential aspects of nuclear and particle physics. Problem sets are provided for many chapters, making the book ideal for a course on the physics of white dwarf and neutron star interiors. Norman K. Glendenning is Senior Scientist Emeritus at the Nuclear Science Division, Institute for Nuclear and Particle Astrophysics, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of numerous books.

Table of Contents

Special Relativity.- General Relativity.- Compact Stars: From Dwarfs to Black Holes.- Cosmology.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA81888325
  • ISBN
    • 9780387471068
  • LCCN
    2007921529
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York, N.Y.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xii, 223 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
  • Classification
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