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by Sean M. Carroll

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"Spacetime and Geometry: An Introduction to General Relativity" provides a lucid and thoroughly modern introduction to general relativity. With an accessible and lively writing style, it introduces modern techniques to what can often be a formal and intimidating subject. Readers are led from the physics of flat spacetime (special relativity), through the intricacies of differential geometry and Einstein's equations, and on to exciting applications such as black holes, gravitational radiation, and cosmology.

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  • Title Spacetime and Geometry: An Introduction to General Relativity
  • Author Sean M. Carroll
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Pages 516
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Cambridge University Press
  • Date 2019-09-12
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • ISBN 9781108488396 / 1108488390
  • Weight 2.8 lbs (1.27 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.8 x 7.3 x 1.1 in (24.89 x 18.54 x 2.79 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects General relativity (Physics)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2019038160
  • Dewey Decimal Code 530.11

About the author

Sean Carroll is an assistant professor in the Physics Department, Enrico Fermi Institute, and Center for Cosmological Physics at the University of Chicago. His research ranges over a number of topics in theoretical physics, focusing on cosmology, field theory, and gravitation. He received his Ph.D. from Harvard in 1993, and spent time as a postdoctoral researcher at the Center for Theoretical Physics at MIT and the Institute for Theoretical Physics at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He has been awarded fellowships from the Sloan and Packard foundations, as well as the MIT Graduate Student Council Teaching Award. For more information, see his Web site at http: //pancake.uchicago.edu/ carroll

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