Ebook: Gravity: An Introduction to Einstein's General Relativity: Pearson New International Edition
Author: Hartle James B
- Tags: Science, Physics, Textbooks, Reference, Nonfiction, Astronomy
- Year: 2013
- Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
- City: Harlow
- Language: English
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The aim of this groundbreaking new text is to bring general relativity into the undergraduate curriculum and make this fundamental theory accessible to all physics majors. Using a "physics first" approach to the subject, renowned relativist James B. Hartle provides a fluent and accessible introduction that uses a minimum of new mathematics and is illustrated with a wealth of exciting applications.The emphasis is on the exciting phenomena of gravitational physics and the growing connection between theory and observation. The Global Positioning System, black holes, X-ray sources, pulsars, quasars, gravitational waves, the Big Bang, and the large scale structure of the universe are used to illustrate the widespread role of how general relativity describes a wealth of everyday and exotic phenomena.For anyone interested in physics or general relativity.
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