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Sidney Coleman's Lectures on Relativity
Sidney Coleman (1937–2007) earned his doctorate at Caltech under Murray Gell-Mann. Before completing his thesis, he was hired by Harvard and remained there his entire career. A …
A Student's Guide to General Relativity
This compact guide presents the key features of general relativity, to support and supplement the presentation in mainstream, more comprehensive undergraduate textbooks, or as a …
Modern General Relativity
Einstein's general theory of relativity is widely considered to be one of the most elegant and successful scientific theories ever developed, and it is increasingly being taught in …
Exact Space-Times in Einstein's General Relativity
Einstein's theory of general relativity is a theory of gravity and, as in the earlier Newtonian theory, much can be learnt about the character of gravitation and its effects by …
An Introduction to General Relativity and Cosmology
Experts Plebanski and Krasinski provide a thorough introduction to the tools of general relativity and relativistic cosmology. Assuming familiarity with advanced calculus, …
Special Relativity
This book provides a thorough introduction to Einstein's special theory of relativity, suitable for anyone with a minimum of one year’s university physics with calculus. It is …
Frontiers in Numerical Relativity
This 1989 text will be of value to those who wish to understand developments in computer studies of general relativity at the time of publication.
A General Relativity Coursebook
General relativity is a subject that most undergraduates in physics are particularly curious about, but it has a reputation for being very difficult. This book provides as gentle …
Relativity in Fundamental Astronomy (IAU S261)
General relativity provides our best description of gravitation in modern physics - currently all observations and tests of gravitational theories have agreed with it. GR is …
Galaxies, Axisymmetric Systems and Relativity
This 1985 book comprises essays reviewing progress or reporting original results in areas of the applications of gravity theory to which Professor Bonnor had contributed.