Relativity physics books

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Introduction to 3+1 Numerical Relativity

Introduction to 3+1 Numerical Relativity

Author: Miguel Alcubierre (Department of Gravitation and Mathematical Physics, Institute of Nuclear Science, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico)
ISBN: 9781281852441
Format: Electronic book text
$382.22

This book introduces the modern field of 3+1 numerical relativity. The book has been written in a way as to be as...  Read More >>

State of the Universe 2008: New Images, Discoveries, and Events

State of the Universe 2008: New Images, Discoveries,...

Author: Martin Ratcliffe
ISBN: 9781281179937
Format: Electronic book text
$79.07

The aim of the State of the Universe annuals is to provide an annual astronomy review suitable for the popular science...  Read More >>

The Story of Science: Einstein Adds a New Dimension: Einstein Adds a New Dimension

The Story of Science: Einstein Adds a New Dimension:...

Author: Joy Hakim
ISBN: 9781588341624
Format: Hardback
$73.79

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Buchi neri nel mio bagno di schiuma ovvero l'enigma di Einstein

Buchi neri nel mio bagno di schiuma ovvero l'enigma...

Author: C.V. Vishveshwara ,  M. Calvani
ISBN: 9788847006737
Format: Paperback
$63.47

"""Le bolle stavano turbinando tutto intorno a me e massaggiavano il mio corpo ... Mentre me la godevo in questo...  Read More >>

Physical Relativity: Space-time structure from a dynamical perspective

Physical Relativity: Space-time structure from a dynamical...

Author: Harvey R. Brown (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780199232925
Format: Paperback
$97.95

Physical Relativity is a critical examination of one of the foundations of modern science, Einstein's 1905 special...  Read More >>

Relativity and the Dimensionality of the World

Relativity and the Dimensionality of the World

Author: Vesselin Petkov
ISBN: 9781402063176
Format: Hardback
$446.16

Focuses on the question: is spacetime nothing more than a mathematical space (which describes the evolution in time...  Read More >>

Lasers, Clocks and Drag-Free Control: Exploration of Relativistic Gravity in Space

Lasers, Clocks and Drag-Free Control: Exploration of...

Author: Hansjörg Dittus ,  Claus Lämmerzahl
ISBN: 9783540343769
Format: Hardback
$498.96

Explores the possibilities in conducting gravitational experiments in space that would make the most of the much-improved...  Read More >>

Very Special Relativity: An Illustrated Guide

Very Special Relativity: An Illustrated Guide

Author: Sander Bais
ISBN: 9780674026117
Format: Hardback
$55.31

Employing a series of diagrams and only elementary high school geometry, this book helps readers with fundamental...  Read More >>

General Relativity for Mathematicians

General Relativity for Mathematicians

Author: R.K. Sachs ,  H. (Hua) Wu
ISBN: 9780486453118
Format: Paperback
$28.95

This text offers a firm foundation in the principles of general relativity, particularly in terms of singularity...  Read More >>

Gravitational Waves: Volume 1: Theory and Experiments

Gravitational Waves: Volume 1: Theory and Experiments...

Author: Michele Maggiore (Department of Theoretical Physics, University of Geneva)
ISBN: 9780198570745
Format: Hardback
$245.81

The aim of this book is to become a major reference text for gravitational-wave physics, covering in detail both...  Read More >>

Relativity in Curved Spacetime: Life without Special Relativity

Relativity in Curved Spacetime: Life without Special...

Author: Eric Baird
ISBN: 9780955706806
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Relativity theory has become one of the icons of Twentieth Century science. It's reckoned to be a difficult subject,...  Read More >>

Deformed Spacetime: Geometrizing Interactions in Four and Five Dimensions

Deformed Spacetime: Geometrizing Interactions in Four...

Author: Fabio Cardone ,  Roberto Mignani
ISBN: 9781402062827
Format: Hardback
$578.16

Provides a discussion of the mathematical aspects and physical applications of a geometrical structure of space-time,...  Read More >>

Relativity

Relativity

Author: Judith Herbst
ISBN: 9780822529187
Format: Hardback
$73.74

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The Reign of Relativity: Philosophy in Physics 1915-1925

The Reign of Relativity: Philosophy in Physics 1915-1925...

Author: Thomas Ryckman
ISBN: 9780195320183
Format: Paperback
$111.95

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Introduction to the Basic Concepts of Modern Physics: Special Relativity, Quantum and Statistical Physics

Introduction to the Basic Concepts of Modern Physics:...

Author: Carlo M. Becchi (Dipartimento di Fisica dell'Universita di Genova) ,  Massimo D'Elia
ISBN: 9788847006065
Format: Paperback
$131.87

Suitable for a course on Modern Physics Theory for undergraduate students, this book offers a self-contained presentation...  Read More >>

Einstein's Space-Time: An Introduction to Special and General Relativity

Einstein's Space-Time: An Introduction to Special and...

Author: Rafael Ferraro
ISBN: 9780387699462
Format: Hardback
$261.36

These classical notions of space and time are also the foundations of Newtonian mechanics, which dominated Physics...  Read More >>

Travelling to Infinity: My Life with Stephen

Travelling to Infinity: My Life with Stephen

Author: Jane Hawking
ISBN: 9781846880346
Format: Hardback
$73.79

Written by Stephen Hawking's first wife, Jane Hawking, this memoir presents the inside story of their extraordinary...  Read More >>

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions

Author: Edwin Abbott Abbott
ISBN: 9781602062894
Format: Paperback
$26.00

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Einstein's General Theory of Relativity: With Modern Applications in Cosmology

Einstein's General Theory of Relativity: With Modern...

Author: Øyvind Grøn ,  Sigbjorn Hervik
ISBN: 9780387691992
Format: Hardback
$353.76

The book introduces the general theory of relativity and includes applications to cosmology. After the necessary...  Read More >>

Quantum Analogues: From Phase Transitions to Black Holes and Cosmology

Quantum Analogues: From Phase Transitions to Black Holes...

Author: William Unruh ,  Ralf Schützhold
ISBN: 9783540708582
Format: Hardback
$340.56

Various analogies connecting (apparently) different areas in physics are presented in order to bridge the gap between...  Read More >>

The Physical Basis of The Direction of Time

The Physical Basis of The Direction of Time

Author: H. Dieter Zeh
ISBN: 9783540680000
Format: Hardback
$158.27

However, the classical theoryofstatisticalmechanicso?ersmanyproblemsandmisinterpretationsof its own, which are in...  Read More >>

Introduction To General Relativity

Introduction To General Relativity

Author: John Dirk Walecka (College Of William & Mary, Usa)
ISBN: 9789812705853
Format: Paperback
$161.04

A working knowledge of Einstein's theory of general relativity is an essential tool for every physicist. This book...  Read More >>

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