Gravity books

1363 books were found.

Highlights of Spanish Astrophysics III: Proceedings of the fifth Scientific Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society (SEA), held in Toledo, Spain, September 9–13, 2002

Highlights of Spanish Astrophysics III: Proceedings...

Author: Jesús Gallego ,  Jaime Zamorano
ISBN: 9789048163236
Format: Paperback
$604.56

This volume contains the Proceedings of the Fifth Scientific Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society (Sociedad...  Read More >>

Towards Quantum Gravity: Proceedings of the XXXV International Winter School on Theoretical Physics Held in Polanica, Poland, 2–11 February 1999

Towards Quantum Gravity: Proceedings of the XXXV International...

Author: Jerzy Kowalski-Glikman
ISBN: 9783642086205
Format: Paperback
$287.76

The aim of this book is to give graduate students an overview of quantum gravity but it also covers related topics...  Read More >>

Spacetime: Foundations of General Relativity and Differential Geometry

Spacetime: Foundations of General Relativity and Differential...

Author: Marcus Kriele
ISBN: 9783642085642
Format: Paperback
$393.36

a critical of what lacking analysis these theorems predict-’ We of really give a proof a typical singul- theorem...  Read More >>

The Mass of Galaxies at Low and High Redshift: Proceedings of the European Southern Observatory and Universitäts-Sternwarte München Workshop Held in Venice, Italy, 24-26 October 2001

The Mass of Galaxies at Low and High Redshift: Proceedings...

Author: Ralf Bender ,  Alvio Renzini
ISBN: 9783642055249
Format: Paperback
$158.27

This volume reviews techniques to measure the baryonic (stellar) and dark masses of nearby galaxies, and focuses...  Read More >>

Astrophysics, Clocks and Fundamental Constants

Astrophysics, Clocks and Fundamental Constants

Author: Savely G. Karshenboim ,  Ekkehard Peik
ISBN: 9783642060250
Format: Paperback
$393.36

Focussing on the question of variations of the fundamental ""constants"" in time or space, the chapters cover the...  Read More >>

Complex General Relativity

Complex General Relativity

Author: Giampiero Esposito
ISBN: 9789048145188
Format: Paperback
$472.56

This book is written for theoretical and mathematical physicists and mat- maticians interested in recent developments...  Read More >>

The Reality of the Unobservable: Observability, Unobservability and Their Impact on the Issue of Scientific Realism

The Reality of the Unobservable: Observability, Unobservability...

Author: E. Agazzi ,  M. Pauri
ISBN: 9789048154586
Format: Paperback
$578.16

Observability and Scientific Realism It is commonly thought that the birth of modern natural science was made possible...  Read More >>

Mathematical and Quantum Aspects of Relativity and Cosmology: Proceedings of the Second Samos Meeting on Cosmology, Geometry and Relativity Held at Pythagoreon, Samos, Greece, 31 August – 4 September 1998

Mathematical and Quantum Aspects of Relativity and Cosmology:...

Author: Spiros Cotsakis ,  Gary W. Gibbons
ISBN: 9783642086137
Format: Paperback
$237.47

This book is written in a pedagogical style intelligible for graduate students. This collection of essays, written...  Read More >>

Heat Kernel and Quantum Gravity

Heat Kernel and Quantum Gravity

Author: Ivan G. Avramidi
ISBN: 9783642086465
Format: Paperback
$237.47

This book tackles quantum gravity via the so-called background field method and its effective action functional....  Read More >>

The Evolution of Complexity: The Violet Book of `Einstein Meets Magritte'

The Evolution of Complexity: The Violet Book of `Einstein...

Author: Francis Heylighen ,  Johan Bollen
ISBN: 9789048152445
Format: Paperback
$575.52

The different sections of the book discuss the foundations and philosophy of complexity evolution, its mathematical...  Read More >>

Cosmological Pattern of Microphysics in the Inflationary Universe

Cosmological Pattern of Microphysics in the Inflationary...

Author: Maxim Y. Khlopov ,  Sergei G. Rubin
ISBN: 9789048166954
Format: Paperback
$446.16

, related with the development of the M-brane theory, lies beyond the scope of our book, which is aimed at providing...  Read More >>

Supernovae and Gamma-Ray Bursters

Supernovae and Gamma-Ray Bursters

Author: Kurt Weiler
ISBN: 9783642078934
Format: Paperback
$366.96

In spite of the great age of the study of SNe, since at least the Chinese records of SN185and probably earlier,...  Read More >>

The Early Universe and Observational Cosmology

The Early Universe and Observational Cosmology

Author: Nora Bretón ,  Jorge L. Cervantes-Cota
ISBN: 9783642060045
Format: Paperback
$340.56

Spectacular experimental advances in observational cosmology have helped raise cosmology to the status of a genuine...  Read More >>

Bell's Theorem, Quantum Theory and Conceptions of the Universe

Bell's Theorem, Quantum Theory and Conceptions of the...

Author: Menas Kafatos
ISBN: 9789048140589
Format: Paperback
$789.36

Bell's Theorem and its associated implications for the nature of the physical world remain topics of great interest....  Read More >>

3K, SN's, Clusters: Hunting the Cosmological Parameters with Precision Cosmology

3K, SN's, Clusters: Hunting the Cosmological Parameters...

Author: Domingos Barbosa ,  António da Silva
ISBN: 9789048165469
Format: Paperback
$277.20

A JENAM 2002 Workshop, Porto, Portugal, 3-5 September 2002  Read More >>

The Scientific Correspondence of H.A. Lorentz: Volume I

The Scientific Correspondence of H.A. Lorentz: Volume...

Author: A.J. Kox
ISBN: 9781441926715
Format: Paperback
$366.96

Here is a selection of more than 400 letters from and to the Dutch physicist and Nobel Prize winner Hendrik Antoon...  Read More >>

Lecture Notes on the General Theory of Relativity: From Newton’s Attractive Gravity to the Repulsive Gravity of Vacuum Energy

Lecture Notes on the General Theory of Relativity: From...

Author: Øyvind Grøn
ISBN: 9781441927750
Format: Paperback
$237.47

This book collects lectures on the general theory of relativity given by Dr. Øyvind Grøn at the University of Oslo,...  Read More >>

Sources and Detection of Dark Matter and Dark Energy in the Universe: Fourth International Symposium Held at Marina del Rey, CA, USA February 23-25, 2000

Sources and Detection of Dark Matter and Dark Energy...

Author: David B. Cline
ISBN: 9783642074462
Format: Paperback
$789.36

Dark matter research is one of the most fascinating and active fields among current high-profile scientific endeavours....  Read More >>

Stellar Remnants: Saas-Fee Advanced Course 25. Lecture Notes 1995. Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy

Stellar Remnants: Saas-Fee Advanced Course 25. Lecture...

Author: S.D. Kawaler ,  Georges Meynet
ISBN: 9783642082641
Format: Paperback
$237.47

Three eminent scientists, each well known for the clarity of their writing, present for students and researchers...  Read More >>

Quantum Mechanics and Gravity

Quantum Mechanics and Gravity

Author: Mendel Sachs
ISBN: 9783642056413
Format: Paperback
$340.56

In its form of general relativity, it has yielded a formalism that successfully pre­ dicted features of the phenomenon...  Read More >>

Einstein’s Field Equations and Their Physical Implications: Selected Essays in Honour of Jürgen Ehlers

Einstein’s Field Equations and Their Physical Implications:...

Author: Bernd G. Schmidt
ISBN: 9783642086373
Format: Paperback
$366.96

The authors present important aspects of modern research on the mathematical structure of Einstein's field equations...  Read More >>

The Cold Universe: Saas-Fee Advanced Course 32, 2002. Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy

The Cold Universe: Saas-Fee Advanced Course 32, 2002....

Author: Andrew W. Blain ,  Daniel Pfenniger
ISBN: 9783642074073
Format: Paperback
$340.56

In view of the highly dynamical and turbulent state of the interstellar medium, hot and cold temperature ?uctuations...  Read More >>

Stellar Candles for the Extragalactic Distance Scale

Stellar Candles for the Extragalactic Distance Scale...

Author: Danielle Alloin ,  Wolfgang Gieren
ISBN: 9783642057625
Format: Paperback
$366.96

The ""standard candles"", used to set up the extragalactic distance scale, reviewed in this book include cepheid...  Read More >>

Matter in the Universe

Matter in the Universe

Author: Ph. Jetzer ,  K. Pretzl
ISBN: 9789048160389
Format: Paperback
$403.92

This volume, the fourteenth in the Space Sciences Series of ISS/, is dedicated to the matter in the universe, which...  Read More >>

Quantum Gravity: From Theory to Experimental Search

Quantum Gravity: From Theory to Experimental Search...

Author: Domenico J. W. Giulini ,  Claus Kiefer
ISBN: 9783642074028
Format: Paperback
$287.76

The relation between quantum theory and the theory of gravitation remains one of the most outstanding unresolved...  Read More >>

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