Semi-Riemann geometry and general relativity
β Scribed by Shlomo Sternberg
- Publisher
- Orange Grove Texts Plus
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 251
- Edition
- lecture notes, free web draft
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This book represents course notes for a one semester course at the undergraduate level giving an introduction to Riemannian geometry and its principal physical application, Einstein's theory of general relativity. The background assumed is a good grounding in linear algebra and in advanced calculus, preferably in thelanguage of differential forms.
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<p><p>This book explores the work of Bernhard Riemann and its impact on mathematics, philosophy and physics. It features contributions from a range of fields, historical expositions, and selected research articles that were motivated by Riemannβs ideas and demonstrate their timelessness. The editors
This book explores the work of Bernhard Riemann and its impact on mathematics, philosophy and physics. It features contributions from a range of fields, historical expositions, and selected research articles that were motivated by Riemann's ideas and demonstrate their timelessness. The editors are c