Differential Geometry and Relativity Theory - An Introduction

Differentilil Geometry and Relativity Theory: An Introduction approaches relativity asa geometric theory of space and time in which gravity is a manifestation of space-timecurvature, rathe1 than a force

Table des matières

PREFACE, ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, I SURFACES AND THE CONCEPT OF CURVATURE, II SPECIAL RELATIVITY (THE GEOMETRY OF FLAT SPACETIME), III GENERAL RELATIVITY (THE GEOMETRY OF CURVED SPACETIME), APPENDIX A: Vector Geometry and Analysis, APPENDIX B: Hyperbolic Functions, BIBLIOGRAPHY, INDEX

A propos de l'auteur

Richard L. Faber

Résumé

Differentilil Geometry and Relativity Theory: An Introduction approaches relativity asa geometric theory of space and time in which gravity is a manifestation of space-timecurvature, rathe1 than a force

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Richard L Faber, Faber Richard L.
• Edition: Taylor and Francis
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 26.05.1983
• EAN: 9780824717490
• ISBN: 978-0-8247-1749-0
• Pages: 272
• Poids: 480 g
• Thème: Chapman & Hall/CRC Pure and Applied Mathematics
• Catégories: Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Mathématiques > Général, dictionnaires; SCIENCE / Physics / Relativity, Relativity physics