An Introduction to General Relativity and Cosmology
theory, observations, and applications
$116.01
- Hardcover
368 pages
- Release Date
21 April 2026
Summary
Unveiling the Cosmos: A Modern Guide to General Relativity and Cosmology
An engaging and authoritative introduction to general relativity and cosmology for graduate students and advanced undergraduates
General relativity has entered a new phase of its development as technical advances have led to the direct detection of gravitational radiation from the merging of single pairs of stellar-sized black holes. The exquisite sensitivity of pulsar signal timing mea…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780691211299 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0691211299 |
| Author: | Steven A. Balbus |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press |
| Imprint: | Princeton University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 21 April 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 254mm x 203mm |
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About The Author
Steven A. Balbus
Steven A. Balbus is the Savilian Professor of Astronomy, Emeritus, at the University of Oxford and a senior research fellow at New College. Recipient of the Shaw Prize in Astronomy, he is a fellow of the Royal Society of London and a member of the US National Academy of Sciences.
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