This book has resulted from a course in the general theory of relativity at the University of Oslo where the …
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The third edition of Quantum Non-Locality and Relativity has been carefully updated to reflect significant developments, including a new chapter …
Through Euclid's Window Leonard Mlodinow brilliantly and delightfully leads us on a journey through five revolutions in geometry, from the …
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2005 has been designated "World Year of Physics" to celebrate the publication of Einstein's Theory of Relativity one hundred years …
The material for these volumes has been selected from the past twenty years' examination questions for graduate students at University …
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Relativistic Astrophysics and Cosmology offers a succinct and self-contained treatment of general relativity and its application to compact objects, gravitational …
This comprehensive student manual has been designed to accompany the leading textbook by Bernard Schutz, A First Course in General …
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Relativity is a damned hard subject to fully comprehend, but it is an important part of being an educated person. …
Nonspecialists with no prior knowledge of physics and only reasonable proficiency with algebra can now understand Einstein's special theory of …
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From the best-selling author of E=mc2, a brisk, accessible biography of Albert Einstein that reveals the genius and hubris of …
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