General Relativity and Gravitational Waves: Essentials of Theory and Practice

By Sanjeev Dhurandhar and Sanjit Mitra

Preface.- 1 Special Relativity.- 2 Equivalence Principle.- 3 Tensor algebra in curvilinear coordinates.- 4 The Geometry of Curved Spaces and Tensor Calculus.- 5 Einstein's Equations.- 6 Schwarzschild Solution and Black Holes.- 7 Tests of GR.- 8 Gravitational Waves.- 9 GW Data Analysis.- Bibliography.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030923347
• ISBN13: 9783030923341
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 207 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"