Introduction to Einstein’s Theory of Relativity : From Newton’s Attractive Gravity to the Repulsive Gravity of Vacuum Energy / Øyvind Grøn

• Autore: Grøn, Øyvind
• Pubblicazione: Cham, : Springer, 2020
• Titolo uniforme: Introduction to Einstein’s Theory of Relativity : From Newton’s Attractive Gravity to the Repulsive Gravity of Vacuum Energy
• Edizione: 2. ed
• Descrizione fisica: xxiv, 520 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
• Soggetto topico: 70-XX - Mechanics of particles and systems [MSC 2020]; 83-XX - Relativity and gravitational theory [MSC 2020]; 83Cxx - General relativity [MSC 2020]; 83Axx - Special relativity [MSC 2020]; 83Fxx - Cosmology [MSC 2020]; 53Z05 - Applications of differential geometry to physics [MSC 2020]
• Soggetto non controllato: Accelerating and rotating reference frames; Coordinate Systems and Minkowski diagrams; Covariant differentiation of vectors, forms and tensors; Einstein's field equations; Gravitational Doppler effect; Gravitational waves explained; Introduction to Newtonian gravity; Introduction to black hole physics; Introduction to gravitational waves; Lorentz contraction and transformation; Textbook on general theory of relativity; Textbook on special theory of relativity; The Schwarzschild spacetime; The twin paradox; Time dilation
• Titolo autorizzato: Introduction to Einstein’s Theory of Relativity : From Newton’s Attractive Gravity to the Repulsive Gravity of Vacuum Energy
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: VAN0228777
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Vanvitelli
• Localizzazioni e accesso elettronico: http://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-43862-3
• Serie: Undergraduate Texts in Physics Cham [etc.] . -Springer