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Modern general relativity black holes, gravitational waves, and cosmology /
Based around a course that the author has been teaching for many years, this modern textbook introduces the reader to the general theory of relativity using an example-based approach, before describing its most important applications in cosmology and astrophysics, such as gamma-ray bursts, neutron s...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2019.
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| Physical Description: |
xxv, 598 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
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| Summary: | Based around a course that the author has been teaching for many years, this modern textbook introduces the reader to the general theory of relativity using an example-based approach, before describing its most important applications in cosmology and astrophysics, such as gamma-ray bursts, neutron stars, black holes, and gravitational waves. |
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| Physical Description: |
xxv, 598 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 573-582) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781107197893 1107197899 |