Theory of Gravitational Interactions

by Maurizio Gasperini

Book Overview

This is the second edition of a well-received book that is a modern, self-contained introduction to the theory of gravitational interactions. The new edition includes more details on gravitational waves of cosmological origin, the so-called brane world scenario, and gravitational time-delay effects.The first part of the book follows the traditional presentation of general relativity as a geometric theory of the macroscopic gravitational field, while...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319842145
• ISBN13: 9783319842141
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 373 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"