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Author:   Hideki Asada (Faculty of Science and Technology, Hirosaki University, Hirosaki, Japan) ,  Toshifumi Futamase (Institute of Astronomy, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan) ,  Peter Hogan (School of Physics, University College Dublin, Ireland)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Volume:   148
Dimensions:   Width: 17.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 25.20cm
Weight:   0.440kg
ISBN:  

9780199584109

ISBN 10:   0199584109
Pages:   164
Publication Date:   16 December 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1: Introduction 2: Foundations of the Post Newtonian Approximation 3: The Third Post Newtonian Approximation 4: Two-Body Problem in General Relativity 5: Small Black Holes: Geometrical Preliminaries 6: Small Charged Black Holes: Equations of Motion 7: Gravitational Physics of Few Body Systems

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<br> This very useful and well-written book covers in-depth our theoretical and observational knowledge in the motion of gravitating compact bodies including charge, spin and gravitational radiation effects. --Gerhard Schaefer, Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, Germany <br><br><p><br>

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Hideki Asada [Research Fellow, previously: Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics, Kyoto University; Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris] Toshifumi Futamase [Research Fellow, previously: Max Planck Institute, Munich; Washington University, St. Louis; University College Cardiff] Peter Hogan [Research Fellow, previously: School of Theoretical Physics, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies; University of Texas, Austin; Trinity College, Dublin]

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