One Hundred Years of General Relativity

One Hundred Years of General Relativity From Genesis and Empirical Foundations to Gravitational Waves, Cosmology and Quantum Gravity

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Publisher's Synopsis

The aim of the book is to give a comprehensive review of one hundred years of development of general relativity and its scientific influences. The book focuses on five aspects of the theory: This unique book provides a broad introduction and review to the fascinating and profound subject of general relativity, its historical development, its important theoretical consequences, gravitational wave detection and applications to astrophysics and cosmology.

Book information

ISBN: 9789814635127
Publisher: World Scientific
Imprint: World Scientific Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 530.1109
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 1356
Weight: 2130g
Height: 180mm
Width: 254mm
Spine width: 53mm