Bryce Dewitt's Lectures on Gravitation : Edited by Steven M. Christensen
Overview
Review of the Uses of Invariants in Special Relativity.- Accelerated Motion in Special Relativity.- Realization of Continuous Groups.- Riemannian Manifolds.- The Free Particle Geodesics.- Weak Field Approximation. Newton s Theory.- Ensembles of Particles.- Production of Gravitational Fields by Matter.- Conservation Laws.- Phenomenological Description of a Conservative Continuous Medium.- Solubility of the Einstein and Matter Equations.- Energy, Momentum and Stress in the Gravitational Field.- Measurement of Asymptotic Field.- The Electromagnetic Field.- Gravitational Waves.- Spinning Bodies.- Weak Field Gravitational Wave.- Stationary Spherically (or Rotationally) Symmetric Metric.- Kerr Metric Subcalculations.- Friedmann Cosmology.- Dynamical Equations and Diffeomorphisms.
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- ISBN-13: 9783540369097
- ISBN-10: 3540369090
- Publisher: Springer
- Publish Date: February 2011
- Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.1 x 0.8 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.95 pounds
- Page Count: 288
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