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An Introduction to General Relativity Book

An Introduction to General Relativity
An Introduction to General Relativity, This long-awaited textbook offers a concise one-semester introduction to basic general relativity suitable for mathematics and physics undergraduates. Emphasis is placed on the student's development of both a solid physical grasp of the subject and a soph, An Introduction to General Relativity has a rating of 4 stars
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  • An Introduction to General Relativity
  • Written by author L. P. Hughston
  • Published by Cambridge University Press, January 1991
  • This long-awaited textbook offers a concise one-semester introduction to basic general relativity suitable for mathematics and physics undergraduates. Emphasis is placed on the student's development of both a solid physical grasp of the subject and a soph
  • This long-awaited textbook offers a concise one-semester introduction to basic general relativity suitable for mathematics and physics undergraduates. Emphasis is placed on the student's development of both a solid physical grasp of the subject and a soph
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1.Introduction1
2.Vectors and tensors in flat three-space10
3.Aspects of special relativistic geometry24
4.Tensor analysis on manifolds46
5.Covariant differentiation53
6.Properties of the Riemann tensor57
7.Riemannian geometry62
8.The Lie derivative67
9.Geodesics71
10.Geodesic deviation76
11.Differential forms85
12.The transition from Newtonian theory92
13.Einstein's field equations96
14.The slow-motion approximation101
15.The Schwarzschild solution104
16.Gravitational red-shift and time dilation109
17.The geodesic equation for the Schwarzschild solution112
18.Classical tests117
19.The extended Schwarzschild solution126
20.Black holes and gravitational collapse133
21.Interior solutions137
22.The Kerr solution142
23.Homogeneous and isotropic three-spaces151
24.Cosmology: kinematics155
25.Cosmology: dynamics163
26.Anisotropic cosmologies170
Index180


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