Bernard Schutz (Cardiff University)

Gebundenes Buch

A First Course in General Relativity

Beschreibung

Updating one of the most widely used introductory textbooks on Einstein's general relativity, this third edition includes the latest updates on gravitational waves, black holes, and cosmology. It introduces the science of relativity to final-year undergraduates and graduate students, requiring only a minimal background in mathematics.

Autor

Bernard Schutz is a Professor in the School of Physics and Astronomy at Cardiff University, Wales, and Director (ret.) at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute), Germany. In 2019 he was elected a member of the US National Academy of Sciences, and in 2021, he was elected a fellow of the Royal Society, in recognition of his seminal contributions to relativistic astrophysics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• 3 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 512
• Erscheinungstermin: Juli 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 1132g
• ISBN-13: 9781108492676
• ISBN-10: 1108492673
• Artikelnr.: 62846463