General Relativity (book)
.jpg) Hardcover edition | |
| Author | Robert Wald |
|---|---|
| Country | United States of America |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Physics |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Publisher | The University of Chicago Press |
Publication date | 1984 |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 491 |
| ISBN | 0-226-87033-2 |
| OCLC | 10018614 |
| 530.1/1 19 | |
| LC Class | QC173.6 .W35 1984 |
General Relativity is a popular textbook on Einstein's theory of general relativity written by Robert Wald.[1]
Background
It was published by the University of Chicago in 1984. The book, a tome of almost 500 pages, covers many aspects of the General Theory of Relativity. It is divided into two parts, the second of which covers more advanced topics such as causal structure, spinors and quantum effects. The book uses the Abstract index notation for tensors.
- Wald, Robert M. (1984). General Relativity. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press. ISBN 0-226-87033-2; pbk ; hbk edition. 1984. ISBN 0-226-87032-4.
- reprint of paperback edition. U. of Chicago Press. 2010.
References
- ↑ "General Relativity". University of Chicago Press. press.uchicago.edu. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
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