Gravitational Curvature: An Introduction to Einstein's Theory
Author:   Theodore Frankel
Publisher:   Dover Publications Inc.
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9780486481210


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   30 September 2011
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Theodore Frankel
Publisher:   Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint:   Dover Publications Inc.
Dimensions:   Width: 13.60cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 21.50cm
Weight:   0.203kg
ISBN:  

9780486481210


ISBN 10:   0486481212
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   30 September 2011
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   No Longer Our Product
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Preface Notation 1. Special Relativity 2. Clocks and Gravitational Potential 3. A Heuristic Derivation of Einstein's Equations 4. The Geometry of Einstein's Equations 5. The Schwarzschild Solution 6. The Classical Motion of a Continuum 7. The Relativistic Equations of Motion 8. Light Rays and Fermat's Principle 9. Electromagnetism in Three-Space and Minkowski Space 10. Electromagnetism in General Relativity 11. The Interior Solution 12. Cosmology References Index

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A Professor of Mathematics at UC San Diego, Theodore Frankel was a longtime member of Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study and is known for his work in global differential geometry, Morse theory, and relativity theory.

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