A relativist's toolkit : the mathematics of black-hole mechanics

A relativist's toolkit : the mathematics of black-hole mechanics / Eric Poisson.

This textbook provides the advanced student with practical tools for the computation of many physically interesting quantities in general relativity and gravitational physics. The context is provided by the mathematical theory of black holes, one of the most elegant, successful and relevant applicat...

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Main Author: Poisson, Eric, 1965-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
General relativity (Physics)
Black holes (Astronomy) > Mathematics.
Mathematical physics.
SCIENCE > Physics > Relativity.
Black holes (Astronomy) > Mathematics
Mathematical physics
Mathematische Physik
Schwarzes Loch
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:This textbook provides the advanced student with practical tools for the computation of many physically interesting quantities in general relativity and gravitational physics. The context is provided by the mathematical theory of black holes, one of the most elegant, successful and relevant applications of general relativity.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 233 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-228) and index.
ISBN:9780511648199
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9780511606601
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9780521830911
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0521537800
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9781107148314
9786612394836
6612394838
1282394835
9781282394834
0511644418
9780511644412
0511566611
9780511566615
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.
Language:English.

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