Relativity physics

Yi-Shi Duan (1927-2016) was one of the world-renowned pioneers in the study of gauge field theory and general relativity.

1905 is probably the best-known year in physics, since it was the year of the discovery of the special theory of relativity.

Tensors, Relativity, and Cosmology, Second Edition, combines relativity, astrophysics, and cosmology in a single volume, providing a simplified introduction to each subject that is followed by detailed mathematical derivations.

During the last years of his life Einstein tried unsuccessfully to unify electromagnetic force with gravitational force geometrically.

'The book should be an interesting read for advanced students within the field and for experts working in it.

Ryan Wasserman presents a wide-ranging exploration of puzzles raised by the possibility of time travel, including the grandfather paradox, the bootstrapping paradox, and the twin paradox of special relativity.

Relativity Reexamined examines relativity from a new angle and with an unconventional perspective.

In einer Welt, die von Männern dominiert wurde, war Mileva Marić eine Ausnahmeerscheinung.

A handsome annotated edition of Einstein's celebrated book on relativityAfter completing the final version of his general theory of relativity in November 1915, Albert Einstein wrote Relativity.

Presents the history of space-time physics, from Newton to Einstein, as philosophical and scientific developments.

This book represents a journey through the history of science in regards to the concept of time, specifically, the question as to whether it is absolute, relative, or irreversible.

This book provides a concise introduction to the physics of gravitational waves.

This 2004 book presents the loop and spinfoam approach to quantum gravity, for graduates and researchers.

Owing to the increased accuracy requirements in fields such as astrometry and geodesy the general theory of relativity must be taken into account for any mission requiring highly accurate orbit information and for practically all observation and measurement techniques.

This book presents an overview of Classical Electrodynamics.

An internationally famous physicist and electrical engineer, the author of this text was a pioneer in the investigation of gravitational waves.

The first systematic explanation of canonical methods in gravity for graduate students and researchers.

An inviting, intuitive, and visual exploration of differential geometry and formsVisual Differential Geometry and Forms fulfills two principal goals.

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Long-listed for the 2016 PEN/E.

With applications in quantum field theory, elementary particle physics and general relativity, this two-volume work studies invariance of differential operators under Lie algebras, quantum groups, superalgebras including infinite-dimensional cases, Schrodinger algebras, applications to holography.

Energy and Mass in Relativity Theory presents about 30 pedagogical papers published by the author over the last 20 years.

The theory of relativity transformed theoretical physics and astronomy during the 20th century.

This proceedings volume gathers selected, revised papers presented at the X International Meeting on Lorentzian Geometry (GeLoCor 2021), virtually held at the University of Cordoba, Spain, on February 1-5, 2021.

This volume outlines the status of fundamental physics at the threshold of the 21st century.

The standard starting point in cosmology is the cosmological principle; the assumption that the universe is spatially homogeneous and isotropic.

Special relativity provides the foundations of our knowledge of space and time.

This book discusses some of the open questions addressed by researchers in general relativity.

Introduces the fundamentals of particle physics with a focus on modern developments and an intuitive physical interpretation of results.

This book provides a panorama of modern techniques in the asymptotic analysis of classical and quantum fields in general relativity.

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This book reviews various modified gravity models, including those with modifications in the pure gravitational sector; those involving extra fields, that is, scalar-tensor and vector-tensor gravity theories; gravity models with Lorentz symmetry breaking; and nonlocal gravity models.

A handsome annotated edition of Einstein's celebrated book on relativityAfter completing the final version of his general theory of relativity in November 1915, Albert Einstein wrote Relativity.

Five extraordinary papers by Albert Einstein that transformed physics, edited and introduced by John Stachel and with a foreword by Nobel laureate Roger Penrose After 1905, Einstein's miraculous year, physics would never be the same again.

This book shows how one can combine Yang-Mills gauge symmetry and effective Einstein-Grossmann metric tensors to tackle physical problems at microscopic, macroscopic and super-macroscopic length scales.

This thesis reports the discovery of relativistic stellar explosions outside of the gamma ray band, using optical time domain surveys.

Proceedings of the conference ''Logical Foundations of Mathematics, Computer Science, and Physics - Kurt Gödel''s Legacy'', held in 1996.

The proceedings of the First Iberian Meeting on Gravity give a broad view of the most recent research on gravity.

Each of this book's 32 essays discusses a chosen topic, at a level that is generally within that of a four-year degree course in Physics.

A bold revision of one of the most successful theories of all time: Einstein's general theory of relativity.

The proceedings of the 2nd LeCosPA International Symposium, 'Everything about Gravity', collects 78 papers contributed by the symposium's Plenary Session and Parallel Session speakers.

The purpose of this book is to give a systematic pedagogical exposition of the quantitative analysis of Wilson lines and gauge-invariant correlation functions in quantum chromodynamics.

On their 100th anniversary, the story of the extraordinary scientific expeditions that ushered in the era of relativityIn 1919, British scientists led extraordinary expeditions to Brazil and Africa to test Albert Einstein's revolutionary new theory of general relativity in what became the century's most celebrated scientific experiment.

1905 is probably the best-known year in physics, since it was the year of the discovery of the special theory of relativity.

A self-contained presentation of the tools of Lorentzian geometry necessary to access recent works in mathematical relativity.