Stephen Hawking, one of the most brilliant theoretical physicists in history, wrote the modern classic A Brief History of Time …
A Brief History of Time, published in 1988, was a landmark volume in science writing and in world-wide acclaim and …
Astrophysics: Decoding the Cosmos is an accessible introduction to the key principles and theories underlying the subject. It takes a …
Recently, analogies between laboratory physics (e.g. quantum optics and condensed matter) and gravitational/cosmological phenomena such as black holes have attracted …
First published in 1973, this influential work discusses Einstein's General Theory of Relativity to show how two of its predictions …
Chow introduces the mathematical methods essential to understanding and applying general relativity - tensor calculus, some differential geometry, etc. - …
General Relativity is a beautiful geometric theory, simple in its mathematical formulation but leading to numerous consequences with striking physical …
EDITORIAL REVIEW: Stephen Hawking is widely believed to be one of the world’s greatest minds, a brilliant theoretical physicist whose …
" The Theory of Everything is a unique opportunity to explore the cosmos with the greatest mind since Einstein. Based …
A vibrant collection of essays on the cosmos from the nation's best-known astrophysicist. “One of today’s best popularizers of science.”—Kirkus …
This is a National bestselling physics textbook based on some lectures by Balungi Francis, a Quantum Gravity researcher who has …
The 2002 Pan-American Advanced Studies Institute School on Quantum Gravity was held at the Centro de Estudios Cientificos (CECS),Valdivia, Chile, …
This volume presents a snapshot of the state-of-the-art in loop quantum gravity from the perspective of younger leading researchers. It …
Over the last decade the physics of black holes has been revolutionized by developments that grew out of Jacob Bekenstein's …
Over the last decade the physics of black holes has been revolutionized by developments that grew out of Jacob Bekenstein’s …
Over the last decade the physics of black holes has been revolutionized by developments that grew out of Jacob Bekenstein …
Relativistic Astrophysics and Cosmology offers a succinct and self-contained treatment of general relativity and its application to compact objects, gravitational …
Bright gamma-ray flares observed from sources far beyond our Milky Way Galaxy are best explained if enormous amounts of energy …
"Modern physics is rife with provocative and fascinating ideas, from quantum mechanics to the multiverse. But as interesting as these …
This book bridges the huge gap between popular science and mathematical treatments of Einstein's theories. It explains special and general …
