Natario, Jose

General Relativity Without Calculus: A Concise Introduction to the Geometry of Relativity

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ISBN 13:
9783642270505
author:
Natario, Jose
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
language:
English
Publication Year:
2013
Pages:
128
Dimensions:
6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.01(d)
Genre:
Mathematics Textbook
Condition:
New
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£54.54

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General Relativity Without Calculus: A Concise Introduction to the Geometry of Relativity by Jose Natario is an accessible guide to Einstein's theory of general relativity. This book provides a mathematically correct introduction, assuming only basic knowledge of high school mathematics and physics, making it ideal for first-year undergraduates and advanced high school students who want to learn beyond popular science accounts. The book covers the basics of special relativity, Minkowski space-time, non-Euclidean geometry, Newtonian gravity, the Schwarzschild solution, black holes, and cosmology. With over 75 exercises, including full solutions, readers can test and consolidate their understanding in a quick-paced style that balances clarity with practical application. Suitable for those looking to deepen their understanding of relativity, this book offers a concise yet comprehensive introduction to the subject.

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