Curvature in Mathematics and Physics
Author | : Shlomo Sternberg |
Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 418 |
Release | : 2013-04-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780486292717 |
ISBN-13 | : 0486292711 |
Rating | : 4/5 (711 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Curvature in Mathematics and Physics by : Shlomo Sternberg
Download or read book Curvature in Mathematics and Physics written by Shlomo Sternberg and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-04-17 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expert treatment introduces semi-Riemannian geometry and its principal physical application, Einstein's theory of general relativity, using the Cartan exterior calculus as a principal tool. Prerequisites include linear algebra and advanced calculus. 2012 edition.