The Mathematical Theory of Relativity

by Arthur Stanley Eddington

Book Overview

Eddington's The Mathematical Theory of Relativity is arguably the first comprehensive treatise on the mathematical and physical foundations of general relativity. As Prof. Ashtekar explained it in his excellent and informative Foreword "it is comprehensive on three fronts: Eddington systematically introduces the tools of differential geometry, explains the (then known) physical consequences of the theory with admirable clarity, and discusses in detail...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1927763363
• ISBN13: 9781927763360
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Minkowski Institute Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"