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Autore |
Tourrenc, Philippe |
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Titolo |
Relativity and gravitation / Philippe Tourrenc ; translated by Andrew King |
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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xiv, 242 p. : ill. ; 26 cm |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Special relativity (Physics) |
Relativity (Physics) |
Cosmology |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [234]-236) and index |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Ch. 1. Kinematics of a point mass -- Ch. 2. Changes of reference system -- Ch. 3. Experiments -- Ch. 4. Dynamics of a particle -- Ch. 5. Mathematical framework -- Ch. 6. The dynamics of continuous media -- Ch. 7. General coordinate systems -- Ch. 1. Newtonian gravitation -- Ch. 2. Metric theories of gravity -- Ch. 3. Tests of metric theories in the Solar System -- Ch. 4. Newtonian cosmology -- Ch. 5. Relativistic cosmology -- Ch. 6. General relativity -- Ch. 7. Applications of Einstein's equations -- Ch. 8. General relativity in the weak field approximation -- Ch. 9. Two experimental projects: a satellite gyroscope and a gravitational wave detector -- App. A. Lagrange's equations -- App. B. Geometric framework of general relativity |
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