This classic text and reference monograph applies modern differential geometry to general relativity. A brief mathematical introduction to gravitational curvature, it emphasizes the subject's geometric essence and stresses the global aspects of cosmology. 1979 edition.
This classic text and reference monograph applies modern differential geometry to general relativity. A brief mathematical introduction to gravitational curvature, it emphasizes the subject's geometric essence and stresses the global aspects of cosmology. 1979 edition.
A Professor of Mathematics at UC San Diego, Theodore Frankel was a longtime member of Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study and is known for his work in global differential geometry, Morse theory, and relativity theory.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Notation 1. Special Relativity 2. Clocks and Gravitational Potential 3. A Heuristic Derivation of Einstein's Equations 4. The Geometry of Einstein's Equations 5. The Schwarzschild Solution 6. The Classical Motion of a Continuum 7. The Relativistic Equations of Motion 8. Light Rays and Fermat's Principle 9. Electromagnetism in Three-Space and Minkowski Space 10. Electromagnetism in General Relativity 11. The Interior Solution 12. Cosmology References Index
Preface Notation 1. Special Relativity 2. Clocks and Gravitational Potential 3. A Heuristic Derivation of Einstein's Equations 4. The Geometry of Einstein's Equations 5. The Schwarzschild Solution 6. The Classical Motion of a Continuum 7. The Relativistic Equations of Motion 8. Light Rays and Fermat's Principle 9. Electromagnetism in Three-Space and Minkowski Space 10. Electromagnetism in General Relativity 11. The Interior Solution 12. Cosmology References Index
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