Overview
Introduces advanced undergraduates to Riemannian geometry and mathematical general relativity. The overall strategy of the book is to explain the concept of curvature via the Jacobi equation which, through discussion of tidal forces, further helps motivate the Einstein field equations.
- | Author: Iva Stavrov
- | Publisher: American Mathematical Society
- | Publication Date: Jan 30, 2021
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- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9781470456283
- | ISBN-10: 1470456281