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Updating one of the most widely used introductory textbooks on Einstein's general relativity, this third edition includes the latest updates on gravitational waves, black holes, and cosmology. It introduces the science of relativity to final-year undergraduates and graduate students, requiring only a minimal background in mathematics.
Editions of A First Course in General Relativity
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781108492676
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Updating one of the most widely used introductory textbooks on Einstein's general relativity, this third edition includes the latest updates on gravitational waves, black holes, and cosmology. It introduces the science of relativity to final-year undergraduates and graduate students, requiring only a minimal background in mathematics.
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What is A First Course in General Relativity about?
Updating one of the most widely used introductory textbooks on Einstein's general relativity, this third edition includes the latest updates on gravitational waves, black holes, and cosmology. It introduces the science of relativity to final-year undergraduates and graduate students, requiring only a minimal background in mathematics.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in A First Course in General Relativity?
Mathematics and Science > Physics > Applied physics > Atmospheric physics
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How long is A First Course in General Relativity and how many pages does it have?
A First Course in General Relativity has 450 page(s)
Who is/are the Author/s of the book A First Course in General Relativity?
Bernard Schutz
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A First Course in General Relativity is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781108492676)
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