General relativistic dynamics extending Einstein's legacy throughout the universe /
Cooperstock, F.
General relativistic dynamics extending Einstein's legacy throughout the universe / [electronic resource] : Fred I. Cooperstock. - Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2009. - ix, 232 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-224) and index.
Introduction -- Essentials of special relativity -- Bondi's K-calculus approach to special relativity -- Essentials of general relativity -- Schwarzschild solution and its consequences -- Gravitational waves -- The normal scales of physics and the Planck scale -- General relativistic cosmology -- Motion of stars in the galaxy -- Clusters of galaxies -- Closed timelike curves and time machines -- The direction of physics research -- Summary and concluding commentary.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
General relativity (Physics)
Gravity.
Gravitational fields.
Galaxies.
Electronic books.
QC173.6 / .C67 2009
530.11
General relativistic dynamics extending Einstein's legacy throughout the universe / [electronic resource] : Fred I. Cooperstock. - Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2009. - ix, 232 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-224) and index.
Introduction -- Essentials of special relativity -- Bondi's K-calculus approach to special relativity -- Essentials of general relativity -- Schwarzschild solution and its consequences -- Gravitational waves -- The normal scales of physics and the Planck scale -- General relativistic cosmology -- Motion of stars in the galaxy -- Clusters of galaxies -- Closed timelike curves and time machines -- The direction of physics research -- Summary and concluding commentary.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
General relativity (Physics)
Gravity.
Gravitational fields.
Galaxies.
Electronic books.
QC173.6 / .C67 2009
530.11