An overview of general relativity and space-time

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An overview of general relativity and space-time

Nicola Vittorio

(Series in astronomy and astrophysics / M. Elvis, A. Natta, editors)

CRC Press, 2022, c2023

  • : pbk

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注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-251) and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Features * Provides a self-contained introduction to General Relativity and to its standar applications. * Presents readers with all the tools necessary for further learning and research in the field. * Accessible to readers with just foundational knowledge of linear algebra and Lagrangian mechanics.

目次

1. Space and Time: The Classical View. 2. From Space and Time to Space-Time. 3. From Inertial to Non-Inertial Reference Frames. 4. Pseudo-Riemannian Spaces. 5. The Riemann-Christoffel Curvature Tensor. 6. From Non-Inertial Frames to Gravity: the Equivalence Principle. 7. Observational Test of the Equivalence Principle. 8. Field Equations in the "Vacuum": the Isotropic Solution. 9. Test-particles in the Schwarzschild Space-Time. 10. The Classical Tests of General Relativity. 11. Gravitational Waves in the "Vacuum". 12. Schwarzschild Black Holes. 13. Field Equations in Non-Empty Space-Times. 14. Further Applications of Some Field Equations. 15. Theoretical Cosmology. 16. The Hot Big-Bang. Appendix A. References. Index.

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詳細情報
  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BD00904493
  • ISBN
    • 9780367683047
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Boca Raton
  • ページ数/冊数
    xv, 255 p.
  • 大きさ
    24 cm
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