Introducing Einstein's Relativity

by Ray d'Inverno

Book Overview

There is little doubt that Einstein's theory of relativity captures the imagination. It is unrivalled in forming the basis of the way we view the universe and the many surprises that the theory has in store -- the characteristics of black holes, the prospect of detecting gravitational waves, and the sheer scope and profundity of current cosmology excite all students of relativity. The aim of this textbook is to provide students with a sound mathematical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198596863
• ISBN13: 9780198596868
• Release Date: August 1990
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.9" x 9.9"