Flat and Curved Space-times

Flat and Curved Space-times
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Publisher : Clarendon Press
Total Pages : 394
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ISBN-10 : 0198506562
ISBN-13 : 9780198506560
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Book Synopsis Flat and Curved Space-times by : George Francis Rayner Ellis

Download or read book Flat and Curved Space-times written by George Francis Rayner Ellis and published by Clarendon Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text explains special relativity and the basics of general relativity from a geometric viewpoint. Space-time geometry is emphasised throughout, and up-to-date information is provided on black holes, gravitational collapse, and cosmology.


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