General Relativity : A Concise Introduction / Steven Carlip

Date : 2019

Type : Livre / Book

Langue / Language : anglais / English

ISBN : 978-0-19-186121-5

EAN : 9780191861215

Carlip, Steven Jonathan (1953-....) (Auteur / author)

Relation : General Relativity : a concise Introduction / Steven Carlip, the University of California at Davis / Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2019

Résumé / Abstract : This is a short textbook on general relativity and gravitation aimed at readers with a broad range of interests in physics, from cosmology to high energy physics to condensed matter. The approach is "physics first": readers move quickly to the calculation of observational predictions and only then return to mathematical foundations