General Relativity: An Introduction to Black Holes, Gravitational Waves, and Cosmology (Iop Concise Physics)

General Relativity: An Introduction to Black Holes, Gravitational Waves, and Cosmology provides readers with a solid understanding of the underlying physical concepts of general relativity. It also shows how they may derive important applications of the theory and is a solid grounding for those wishing to pursue further study. This thorough primer is based on class-tested undergraduate lectures from Griffith University, Brisbane. It develops the basic elements of general relativity with applications to the gravitational deflection of light, GPS, black holes, gravitational waves, and cosmology.

• | Author: Michael J. W. Hall
• | Publisher: IOP Concise Physics
• | Publication Date: Mar 23, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 138 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 168174970X
• | ISBN-13: 9781681749709