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Introduction to general relativity
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- Creator
- Ronald Adler, Maurice Bazin [and] Menahem Schiffer
- Format
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- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- New York : McGraw-Hill, [1965]
- [©1965]
- Physical Details
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- xv, 451 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- OCLC
- ocm00530883
- Includes bibliographies.
- Tensor algebra -- Vector fields in affine and Riemann space -- Tensor analysis -- Tensors in physics -- The gravitational field equations in free space -- The Schwarzschild solution and its consequences: experimental tests of general relativity -- The mathematical structure of the Einstein differential system; the problem of Cauchy -- The linearized field equations -- The gravitational field equations for nonempty space -- Further consequences of the field equations -- Cosmology and astronomy -- Cosmological models -- Electromagnetism and general relativity