Bryce DeWitt's Lectures on Gravitation : Edited by Steven M. Christensen

Bryce DeWitt, a student of Nobel Laureate Julian Schwinger, was himself one of the towering figures in 20th century physics, particularly renowned for his seminal contributions to quantum field theory, numerical relativity and quantum gravity. In late 1971 DeWitt gave a course on gravitation at Stan...

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Autor principal: Dewitt, Bryce Seligman, 1923-2004
Format: Livre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicat: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg [20..].
Cham : Springer Nature
Edició:1st ed. 2011.
Col·lecció:Lecture Notes in Physics 826
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Edition sous un autre format:• Bryce DeWitt's lectures on gravitation, Bryce DeWitt, Berlin, Springer, 2011, 1 vol. (XI-287 p.), Lectures Notes in Physics, 978-3-540-36909-7
• Bryce DeWitt's Lectures on Gravitation, Texte imprimé, 9783540862284
• Bryce DeWitt's lectures on gravitation, Bryce DeWitt, Berlin, Springer, 2011, 1 vol. (XI-287 p.), Lectures Notes in Physics, 978-3-540-36909-7
• Bryce DeWitt's Lectures on Gravitation, Texte imprimé, 9783540862284
• Bryce DeWitt's lectures on gravitation, Bryce DeWitt, Berlin, Springer, 2011, 1 vol. (XI-287 p.), Lectures Notes in Physics, 978-3-540-36909-7
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  • Review of the Uses of Invariants in Special Relativity Accelerated Motion in Special Relativity Realization of Continuous Groups Riemannian Manifolds The Free Particle Geodesics Weak Field Approximation. Newton`s Theory Ensembles of Particles Production of Gravitational Fields by Matter Conservation Laws Phenomenological Description of a Conservative Continuous Medium Solubility of the Einstein and Matter Equations Energy, Momentum and Stress in the Gravitational Field Measurement of Asymptotic Field The Electromagnetic Field Gravitational Waves Spinning Bodies Weak Field Gravitational Wave Stationary Spherically (or Rotationally) Symmetric Metric Kerr Metric Subcalculations Friedmann Cosmology Dynamical Equations and Diffeomorphisms