INTRO GENERAL RELAT BLACK HOLES COSMO P - Softcover

CHOQUET BRUHAT, Yvonne

 
9780199666461: INTRO GENERAL RELAT BLACK HOLES COSMO P
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0199666466 ISBN 13: 9780199666461
Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2014

Synopsis

A precise yet simple introduction to the foundations and main consequences of General Relativity.

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About the Author

Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat has worked on General Relativity (and other subjects in mathematics and physics) for some sixty years, publishing over 300 scientific papers (the most recent in July 2011). She was elected President of the International Society of General Relativity between 1980 and 1983, was the first woman to be elected to the French Academy of Sciences, is a member of the Academy of Arts and Sciences in Boston, and an elected honorary member of both the Moscow and London Mathematical Societies. She is a recipient of the Danie Heineman Prize of the American Physical Society and of the Marcel Grossman prize. Professor Emeritus of the University of Paris she is also a permanent visitor of the l'institut des hautes études scientifiques.



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Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication date
2014
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0199666466
ISBN 13 
9780199666461
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
320

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