Introduction to Tensor Calculus, Relativity and Cosmology, 9780486425405
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Unlock relativity, tensors, and cosmology: A gentle path to understanding.

Introduction to Tensor Calculus, Relativity and Cosmology

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    224 pages

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    28 March 2003

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Summary

Unveiling the Cosmos: Tensor Calculus, Relativity, and Cosmology

Elementary introduction emphasizes aspects that students find most difficult: tensors in curved spaces and application to general relativity theory; black holes; gravitational waves; more. This elementary introduction pays special attention to aspects of tensor calculus and relativity that students tend to find most difficult. Its use of relatively unsophisticated mathematics in the early chapters allows readers to dev…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780486425405
ISBN-10:0486425401
Series:Dover Books on Physics
Author:Derek F. Lawden
Publisher:Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint:Dover Publications Inc.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Edition:3rd
Release Date:28 March 2003
Weight:293g
Dimensions:235mm x 153mm x 9mm
About The Author

Derek F. Lawden

Lawden is Emeritus Professor at the University of Aston in Birmingham, England.

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