Relativity

Spacetime, Geometry and Gravitation

Friday, December 4, 2009
Spacetime, Geometry and Gravitation

Teaching Einstein’s general relativity at introductory level poses problem because students cannot begin to appreciate the basics of the theory unless they learn a sufficient amount of Riemannian geometry. Most elementary books take the easy course of telling the students a few working rules stripping the mathematical details to a minimum while the advanced... »

Introduction to General Relativity

Friday, November 27, 2009
Introduction to General Relativity

A student-friendly style, over 100 illustrations, and numerous exercises are brought together in this textbook for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in physics and mathematics. Lewis Ryder develops the theory of general relativity in detail. Covering the core topics of black holes, gravitational radiation, and cosmology, he provides an overview of general relativity... »

 

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