Author: Plebanski, Jerzy / Krasinski, Andrzej Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: General relativity is a cornerstone of modern physics, and is of major importance in its applications to cosmology. Plebanski and Krasinski are experts in the field and here they provide a thorough in...
Author: Narlikar, Jayant V. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: General relativity is now an essential part of undergraduate and graduate courses in physics, astrophysics and applied mathematics. This simple, user-friendly introduction to relativity is ideal for a...
Author: de Felice, Fernando / Bini, Donato Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The theory of relativity describes the laws of physics in a given space-time. However, a physical theory must provide observational predictions expressed in terms of measurements, which are the outcom...
Author: N/A Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Einstein, Relativity and Absolute Simultaneity is an anthology of original essays by an international team of leading philosophers and physicists who, on the centenary of Albert Einsteins Special Theo...
Author: Stephani, Hans / Kramer, Dietrich / MacCallum, Malcolm Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Now expanded and updated, this book gives a unique survey of the known solutions of Einstein's field equations for vacuum, Einstein-Maxwell, pure radiation and perfect fluid sources. It starts with an...
Author: Ludvigsen, Malcolm Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Starting with the idea of an event and finishing with a description of the standard big-bang model of the Universe, this textbook provides a clear, concise and up-to-date introduction to the theory of...
Author: Hobson, M. P. / Efstathiou, G. P. / Lasenby, A. N. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: General Relativity: An Introduction for Physicists provides a clear mathematical introduction to Einstein's theory of general relativity. It presents a wide range of applications of the theory, concen...
Author: Ryder, Lewis Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: 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. Le...
Author: Mermin, N. David Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In It's About Time, N. David Mermin asserts that relativity ought to be an important part of everyone's education--after all, it is largely about time, a subject with which all are familiar. The book ...
Author: Einstein, Albert Publisher: EbooksLib Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The present book is intended, as far as possible, to give an exact insight into the theory of Relativity to those readers who, from a general scientific and philosophical point of view, are interested...
Author: Schwarz, Patricia M. / Schwarz, John H. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book provides a thorough introduction to Einstein's special theory of relativity, suitable for anyone with a minimum of one year's university physics with calculus. It is divided into fundamental...
Author: Rein,Alexander Publisher: Trafford Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The hacker's approach to Special Relativity grew out of an attempt to demystify the puzzling features of the theory to intelligent but intuition-blocked lay persons by a strategy aimed at this particu...
Author: Lorentz, H.A. Publisher: EbooksLib Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Whether it is true or not that not more than twelve persons in all the world are able to understand Einstein's Theory, it is nevertheless a fact that there is a constant demand for information about t...
Author: Sartori, Leo Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Nonspecialists with no prior knowledge of physics and only reasonable proficiency with algebra can now understand Einstein's special theory of relativity. Effectively diagrammed and with an emphasis o...
Author: Mermin, N. David Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: In It's About Time, N. David Mermin asserts that relativity ought to be an important part of everyone's education--after all, it is largely about time, a subject with which all are familiar. The book ...
Author: Henriksen, Richard N. Publisher: Wiley Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: The book is intended to serve as lecture material for courses on relativity at undergraduate level. Although there has been much written on special relativity the present book will emphasize the real ...
Author: Einstein, Albert Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: <P><i>Time's</i> 'Man of the Century', Albert Einstein is the unquestioned founder of modern physics. His theory of relativity is the most important scientific idea of the modern era...
