Gravity, Black Holes, and the Very Early Universe : An Introduction to General Relativity and Cosmology

In the early 1900s, Albert Einstein formulated two theories that would forever change the landscape of physics: the Special Theory of Relativity and the General Theory of Relativity. By 1925, quantum mechanics had been born out of the dissection of these two theories, and shortly after that, relativ...

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Autor principal: Chow, Tai L., 19..-
Format: Livre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicat: New York, NY : Springer New York : Springer e-books [20..].
Cham : Springer Nature
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Edition sous un autre format:• Gravity, black holes, and the very early universe, an introduction to general relativity and cosmology, Tai L. Chow, New York, Springer, 2008, 1 vol. (XV-280 p.), 978-0-387-73629-7
Taula de continguts:
  • Basic Ideas of General Relativity Curvilinear Coordinates and General Tensors Einstein's Law of Gravitation The Schwarzschild Solution Experimental Tests of Einstein's Theory The Physics of Black Holes to Cosmology Big Bang Models Particles, Forces, and Unification of Forces The Inflationary Universe The Physics of the Very Early Universe