Spacetime : foundations of general relativity and differential geometry /
This textbook is for mathematicians and mathematical physicists and is mainly concerned with the physical justification of both the mathematical framework and the foundations of the theory of general relativity. Previous knowledge of the relevant physics is not assumed. This book is also suitable as...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Springer,
[1999]
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| Series: | Lecture notes in physics. Monographs ;
m59. |
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Table of Contents:
- Local Theory of Space and Time
- Analysis on Manifolds
- Space and Time from a Global Point of View
- Pseudo Riemannian Manifolds
- General Relativity
- Robertson-Walker Cosmology
- Spherical Symmetry
- Causality
- Singularity Theorems.