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Date, Ghanashyam,

General relativity : basics and beyond / - London CRC Press 2015 - xi, 255 p. ;

Hardcover

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

ISBN: 9781466552715 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
General relativity (Physics)

Universal Decimal Class. No.: 530.12 / DAT