General Relativity (Record no. 58745)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781886892705 |
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| Distributor Name | :Zafaa Books & Distributors |
| Distributor address | :313/56F 49A, Anand Nagar Inderlok Delhi 110035 |
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| Bill Date | :10/01/2022 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 530.11 WAL |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Wald, Robert M. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | General Relativity |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | / Robert M Wald |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | Chicago |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | : University of Chicago Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | ©2007 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xiii, 491 pages |
| Other physical details | : illustrations |
| Dimensions | ; 25 cm |
| 365 ## - TRADE PRICE | |
| Price amount | 1245 |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Contents note | Part I. Fundamentals --<br/>1. Introduction --<br/>1.1 Introduction --<br/>1.2 Space and Time in Prerelativity Physics and in Special Relativity --<br/>1.3 The Spacetime Metric --<br/>1.4 General Relativity --<br/>2. Manifolds and Tensor Fields --<br/>2.1 Manifolds --<br/>2.2 Vectors --<br/>2.3 Tensors the Metric Tensor --<br/>2.4 The Abstract Index Notation --<br/>3. Curvature --<br/>3.1 Derivative Operators and Parallel Transport --<br/>3.2 Curvature --<br/>3.3 Geodesics --<br/>3.4 Methods for Computing Curvature --<br/>4. Einstein's Equation --<br/>4.1 The Geometry of Space in Prerelativity Physics --<br/>General and Special Covariance --<br/>4.2 Special Relativity --<br/>4.3 General Relativity --<br/>4.4 Linearized Gravity: The Newtonian Limit and Gravitational Radiation --<br/>5. Homogeneous, Isotropic Cosmology --<br/>5.1 Homogeneity and Isotrophy --<br/>5.2 Dynamics of a Homogeneous, Isotropic Universe --<br/>5.3 The Cosmological Redshift --<br/>Horizons --<br/>5.4 The Evolution of Our Universe --<br/>6. The Schwartzschild Solution. 6.1 Derivation of the Schwartzschild Solution --<br/>6.2 Interior Solutions --<br/>6.3 Geodesics of Schwartzschild: Gravitation Redshift, Perihelion Precession, Bending of Light, and Time Delay --<br/>6.4 The Kruskal Extension --<br/>Part II. Advanced Topics --<br/>7. Methods for Solving Einstein's Equation --<br/>7.1 Stationary, Axisymmetric Solutions --<br/>7.2 Spatially Homogeneous Cosmologies --<br/>7.3 Algebraically Special Solutions --<br/>7.4 Methods for Generating Solutions --<br/>7.5 Perturbations --<br/>8. Casual Structure --<br/>8.1 Futures and Pasts: Basic Definitions and Results --<br/>8.2 Causality Conditions --<br/>8.3 Domains of Dependence --<br/>Global Hyperbolicity --<br/>9. Singularities --<br/>9.1 What is a Singularity? --<br/>9.2 Timelike and Null Geodesic Congruences --<br/>9.3 Conjugate Points --<br/>9.4 Existence of Maximum Length Curves --<br/>9.5 Singularity Theorems --<br/>10. The Initial Value Formulation --<br/>10.1 Initial Value Formulation for Particles and Fields --<br/>10.2 Initial Value Formulation of General Relativity. 11. Asymptotic Flatness --<br/>11.1 Conformal Infinity --<br/>11.2 Energy --<br/>12. Black Holes --<br/>12.1 Black Holes and the Cosmic Censor Conjecture --<br/>12.2 General Properties of Black Holes --<br/>12.3 The Charged Kerr Black Holes --<br/>12.4 Energy Extraction from Black Holes --<br/>12.5 Black Holes and Thermodynamics --<br/>13. Spinors --<br/>13.1 Spinors in Minkowski Spacetime --<br/>13.2 Spinors in Curved Spacetime --<br/>14. Quantum Effects in Strong Gravitational Fields --<br/>14.1 Quantum Gravity --<br/>14.2 Quantum Fields in Curved Spacetime --<br/>14.3 Particle Creation near Black Holes --<br/>14.4 Black Hold Thermodynamics --<br/>Appendices --<br/>A. Topological Spaces --<br/>B. Differential Forms, Integration, and Frobenius's Theorem --<br/>B.1 Differential Forms --<br/>B.2 Integration --<br/>B.3 Frobenius's Theorem --<br/>C. Maps of Manifolds, Lie Derivatives, and Killing Fields --<br/>C. 1 Maps of Manifolds --<br/>C. 2 Lie Derivatives --<br/>C. 3 Killing Vector Fields --<br/>D. Conformal Transformations --<br/>E. Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Formulations of Einstein's Equation --<br/>E.1 Lagrangian Formulation --<br/>E.2 Hamiltonian Formulation --<br/>F. Units and Dimensions. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Physics |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | General relativity (Physics) |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Relativité générale (Physique) |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | 33.21 relativity, gravitation. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Algemene relativiteitstheorie. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Allgemeine Relativitätstheorie |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Wald, Robert M. |
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