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An Introduction to the Relativistic Theory of Gravitation

The geometric interpretation of gravitation is one of the major foundations of modern theoretical physics. This primer introduces ...

Buchi neri nel mio bagno di schiuma : L’enigma di Einstein = Black holes in my bubble bath : Einstein's riddle

Einstein's Enigma, or black holes in my foam bath, tells the story of the theory of gravitation, from its beginnings to ...

Compact Objects in Astrophysics

Camenzind's Compact Objects in Astrophysics gives a comprehensive introduction and up-to-date overview about the physical ...

Einstein Manifolds

"[...] an efficient reference book for many fundamental techniques of Riemannian geometry. [...] despite its length, the ...

Einstein, 1905-2005

This volume is devoted to Einstein's 1905 papers and their legacy. After a presentation of Einstein's epistemological approach ...

Einsteins Enigma or Black Holes in My Bubble Bath

Einstein's Enigma or Black Holes in My Bubble Bath tells the story of gravitation theory from the early historic origins ...

Einstein’s Struggles with Quantum Theory

This unique book presents a mathematical as well as a non-mathematical route through the theories, controversies, and investigations, ...

Elements of Numerical Relativity

Spurred by the current development of numerous large-scale projects for detecting gravitational radiation, with the aim to ...

Ernst Equation and Riemann Surfaces

Exact solutions to Einstein`s equations have been useful for the understanding of general relativity in many respects. They ...

Fuchsian Reduction : Applications to Geometry, Cosmology, and Mathematical Physics

Fuchsian reduction is a method for representing solutions of nonlinear PDEs near singularities. The technique has multiple ...

General Relativity

this book is a short and concise exposition of the central ideas of general relativity. Although the original audience was ...

Gravity, Black Holes, and the Very Early Universe : An Introduction to General Relativity and Cosmology

In the early 1900s, Albert Einstein formulated two theories that would forever change the landscape of physics: the Special ...

Precisely Predictable Dirac Observables

This work presents a "Clean Quantum Theory of the Electron", based on Dirac’s equation. "Clean" in the sense of a complete ...

Quirky Sides of Scientists : True Tales of Ingenuity and Error From Physics and Astronomy

This enlightening book clearly demonstrates that the greatest minds throughout history arrived at their famous scientific ...

Reading Bohr: Physics and Philosophy

Reading Bohr: Physics and Philosophy offers a new perspective on Niels Bohr's interpretation of quantum mechanics as complementarity, ...

Secrets of the Old One

In March 1905, at approximately eight week intervals, the Editor of the noted German physics journal, Annalen der Physik, ...

Special Relativity

After a century of successes, physicists still feel the need to probe the limits of the validity of theories based on special ...

Supersymmetric Mechanics - Vol. 2

This is the first volume in a series of books on the general theme of Supersymmetric Mechanics; This volume supplies a pedagogical ...

The Einstein Dossiers

In 1919 the Prussian Ministry of Science, Arts and Culture opened a dossier on "Einstein's Theory of Relativity." It was ...

The Many Faces of Maxwell, Dirac and Einstein Equations

This book is a thoughtful exposition of the algebra and calculus of differential forms, the Clifford and Spin-Clifford bundles ...

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