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General relativistic dynamics [electronic resource] : extending Einstein's legacy throughout the universe / Fred I. Cooperstock.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2009.Description: ix, 232 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 530.11 22
LOC classification:
  • QC173.6 .C67 2009eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Essentials of special relativity -- Bondi's K-calculus approach to special relativity -- Essentials of general relativity -- Schwarzschild solution and its consequences -- Gravitational waves -- The normal scales of physics and the Planck scale -- General relativistic cosmology -- Motion of stars in the galaxy -- Clusters of galaxies -- Closed timelike curves and time machines -- The direction of physics research -- Summary and concluding commentary.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-224) and index.

Introduction -- Essentials of special relativity -- Bondi's K-calculus approach to special relativity -- Essentials of general relativity -- Schwarzschild solution and its consequences -- Gravitational waves -- The normal scales of physics and the Planck scale -- General relativistic cosmology -- Motion of stars in the galaxy -- Clusters of galaxies -- Closed timelike curves and time machines -- The direction of physics research -- Summary and concluding commentary.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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