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The Geometry of Kerr Black Holes (Dover Books on Physics) - Softcover

O'Neill, Barrett

 
9780486493428: The Geometry of Kerr Black Holes (Dover Books on Physics)

Synopsis

This unique monograph examines in detail the mathematics of Kerr black holes, which possess the properties of mass and angular momentum but carry no electrical charge. Suitable for advanced undergraduates and graduate students of mathematics as well as physicists, the self-contained treatment constitutes an introduction to modern techniques in differential geometry. 1995 edition.

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About the Author

Barrett O'Neill (1924-2011) was Professor of Mathematics at UCLA from 1951 until his retirement in 1991. In addition to this volume, he was the author of two other distinguished books, Elementary Differential Geometry and Semi-Riemannian Geometry.

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