Theory and Experiment in Gravitational Physics

A comprehensive review of the testing and research conducted on Einstein's theory of general relativity.

Info autore

Clifford M. Will is Distinguished Professor of Physics at the University of Florida and Chercheur Associé at the institut d'Astrophysique de Paris. He is a member of the US National Academy of Sciences and a Fellow of the American Physical Society, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the International Society on General Relativity and Gravitation.

Riassunto

A review of experimental gravity providing a detailed survey of the testing of Einstein's theory of gravity and discussing the theoretical and mathematical framework needed to analyse gravitational theories and interpret experiments. Including a variety of alternative theories, it is a comprehensive reference for researchers and graduate students.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: WILL CLIFFORD, Clifford M. (Washington University Will, Clifford Will, Clifford M. Will, Clifford M. (University of Florida) Will, Will Clifford M.
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 31.10.2018
• Categoria: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Fisica, astronomia > Meccanica, acustica
• EAN: 9781107117440
• ISBN: 978-1-107-11744-0
• Numero di pagine: 360
• Categorie: Relativitätstheorie, Kosmologie, Mechanik, Gravitation, Schwerkraft, Weltall, All, SCIENCE / Physics / General, Gravity, Klassische Mechanik, Universum - Weltraum, SCIENCE / Cosmology, SCIENCE / Physics / Relativity, Englische Bücher / Naturwissenschaften / Physik, Astronomie, Physics, Cosmology & the universe, Cosmology and the universe, Relativity physics, SCIENCE / Space Science / Cosmology, SCIENCE / Physics / Gravity