Relativity
special, general, and cosmological
$109.43
- Paperback
448 pages
- Release Date
6 April 2006
Summary
Relativity: Unveiling the Cosmos
Relativistic cosmology stands as a dynamic frontier of modern research, brimming with the potential for groundbreaking discoveries reminiscent of particle physics decades ago. This updated edition significantly expands the cosmology section, incorporating new insights and advancements.
The core objective remains steadfast: to breathe life into relativity, showcasing its profound theoretical framework and far-reaching implications across diver…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780198567325 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0198567324 |
| Author: | Wolfgang Rindler |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 6 April 2006 |
| Weight: | 648g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm x 25mm |
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Critics Review
Rindler's writing is elegant, yet compact and logically precise. ... this book should be on the shelf of all who are intrigued by the startling modern advances in our understanding of space and time.'American Journal of PhysicsAn outstanding introductory treatise by one of the masters of the subject, this book belongs to the shelves of every physics library.‘Foundations of Physics... a self-contained and balanced work. Every sentence hits home, and no word is superfluous. Each chapter ends with a set of well-chosen and instructive exercises. ... it exposes the reader to the physics with inspiring and occasionally surprising arguments. ... a totally successful textbook and a must for all who study special and general relativity.'Physik Journal… a first-class presentation of the intellectual glory of the first century of relativity.‘Times Higher Education Supplement
About The Author
Wolfgang Rindler
Professor Wolfgang Rindler Department of Physics The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX 75083-0688 USA
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