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The general theory of relativity : a mathematical exposition / Anadijiban Das, Andrew DeBenedictis.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York ; London : Springer, c2012.Description: xxvi, 678 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781461436577 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 530.110151 23
LOC classification:
  • QC173.6 .D36 2012
Contents:
1. Tensor analysis on differentiable manifolds -- 2. The pseudo-riemannian space-time manifold M₄ -- 3. Spherically symmetric space-time domains -- 4. Static and stationary space-time domains -- 5. Black holes -- 6. Cosmology -- 7. Algebraic classification of field equations -- 8. The coupled Einstein-Maxwell-Klein-Gordon equations -- Appendix 1. Variational derivation of differential equations -- Appendix 2. Partial differential equations -- Appendix 3. Canonical forms of matrices -- Appendix 4. Conformally flat space-times and "the fifth force" -- Appendix 5. Linearized theory and gravitational waves -- Appendix 6. Exotic solutions: wormholes, warp-drives, and time machines -- Appendix 7. Gravitational instantons -- Appendix 8. Computational symbolic algebra calculations.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Tensor analysis on differentiable manifolds -- 2. The pseudo-riemannian space-time manifold M₄ -- 3. Spherically symmetric space-time domains -- 4. Static and stationary space-time domains -- 5. Black holes -- 6. Cosmology -- 7. Algebraic classification of field equations -- 8. The coupled Einstein-Maxwell-Klein-Gordon equations -- Appendix 1. Variational derivation of differential equations -- Appendix 2. Partial differential equations -- Appendix 3. Canonical forms of matrices -- Appendix 4. Conformally flat space-times and "the fifth force" -- Appendix 5. Linearized theory and gravitational waves -- Appendix 6. Exotic solutions: wormholes, warp-drives, and time machines -- Appendix 7. Gravitational instantons -- Appendix 8. Computational symbolic algebra calculations.

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