Overview
- Offers an introduction for students of theoretical physics
- Presents the calculations step by step, as in class
- Covers recent advances in gravitational wave astronomy
- Includes numerous examples and problems
- Examines historical developments, which show how physics has advanced over time, both experimentally and theoretically
Part of the book series: Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics (ULNP)
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Table of contents(14 chapters)
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Authors and Affiliations
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Department of Physics, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
Cosimo Bambi
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Introduction to General Relativity
Book Subtitle: A Course for Undergraduate Students of Physics
Authors: Cosimo Bambi
Series Title: Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-1090-4
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Physics and Astronomy, Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-13-1089-8Published: 26 June 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-981-13-1090-4Published: 18 June 2018
Series ISSN: 2192-4791
Series E-ISSN: 2192-4805
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 335
Number of Illustrations: 4 b/w illustrations, 36 illustrations in colour
Topics: Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory, Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology