age ~87
from Atlanta, GA
This book is an excellent introduction to the subjects of gravitation and space-time structure. It presumes a good background in special relativity, electrodynamics, and classical mechanics. The book discusses the foundations of Riemannian geometry; the derivation of the Einstein field equations; li...
Author
Hans Stephani
Binding
Paperback
Pages
335
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN #
0521379415
EAN Code
9780521379410
ISBN #
2
This book is an introduction to the theory of gravitation. It deals in an elementary way with those parts of the theory that are essential to the beginning student of general relativity, giving all the mathematics necessary to an understanding of the theory. Starting from the foundations of Riemanni...
Author
Hans Stephani
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
314
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN #
0521240085
EAN Code
9780521240086
ISBN #
3