Containing the latest, groundbreaking discoveries in the field, this text outlines the basics of Einstein’s theory of gravity with a focus on its most important astrophysical consequences, including stellar structures, black holes and the physics of gravitational waves. Blending advanced topics - usually not found in introductory textbooks - with examples, pedagogical boxes, mathematical tools and practical applications of the theory, this textbook maximises learning opportunities and is ideal for master and graduate students in Physics and Astronomy
General Relativity and its Applications Black Holes, Compact Stars and Gravitational Waves / Ferrari, Valeria; Gualtieri, Leonardo; Pani, Paolo. - (2020). [10.1201/9780429491405]
General Relativity and its Applications Black Holes, Compact Stars and Gravitational Waves
Ferrari, Valeria;Gualtieri, Leonardo;Pani, Paolo
2020
Abstract
Containing the latest, groundbreaking discoveries in the field, this text outlines the basics of Einstein’s theory of gravity with a focus on its most important astrophysical consequences, including stellar structures, black holes and the physics of gravitational waves. Blending advanced topics - usually not found in introductory textbooks - with examples, pedagogical boxes, mathematical tools and practical applications of the theory, this textbook maximises learning opportunities and is ideal for master and graduate students in Physics and AstronomyI documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.