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Gravitation

Charles W. Misner

This landmark graduate-level textbook is considered essential reading for every serious student and researcher in the field of relativity. Gravitation presents Einstein's general theory of relativity and offers a rigorous, full-year course on the physics of gravitation. With an emphasis on geometric interpretation, the comprehensive book introduces the theory of relativity and a wealth of advanced topics, including applications from stars to black holes and gravitational waves. The book continues to shape the research of generations of physicists and astronomers and is a must-have for students and scholars of relativity.
Publish Date
1973-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
1973-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.37
ISBN
9780691177793
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2020-01-28T20:57:59.000Z
A couple things saved me. One of them I found the other day, slipped into my all time favorite physics book. It was a simple note from my dad, still in it’s envelope. It said that he believed in me, and that things would work out.      source