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A Short Course in General Relativity

A Short Course in General RelativityAuthors: James A. Foster, J. David Nightingale
Publisher: Springer
Category: Book

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Languages: English (Unknown), English (Original Language), English (Published)
Media: Paperback
Edition: 3rd
Pages: 302
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Dimensions (in): 0.9 x 0.7 x 0.1

ISBN: 0387260781
EAN: 9780387260785
ASIN: 0387260781

Publication Date: August 30, 2005
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Suitable for a one-semester course in general relativity for senior undergraduates or beginning graduate students, this text clarifies the mathematical aspects of Einstein's theory of relativity without sacrificing physical understanding.




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