General relativity : basics and beyond /

Date, Ghanashyam.

General relativity : basics and beyond / Ghanashyam Date. - Boca Raton : CRC Press / Taylor & Francis Group, c.2015. - ix, 255 p. : charts, forms, tables ; 24 cm.

Index : p. 251-255.

Bibliography : p. 239-249.

From Newton to Einstein: synthesis of general relativity -- Examples of space-times -- Dynamics in space-time -- Dynamics of space-time -- Elementary phenomenology -- The space-time arena -- Asymptotic structure -- Black holes -- Cosmological space-times -- Gravitational waves -- Field equation: evolutionary interpretation -- Numerical relativity -- Into the quantum realm -- Epilogue -- Mathematical background.

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