Special and General Relativity
Special and General Relativity
Fundamentals, Applications in Astrophysics and Cosmology and Relativistic Visualization
Mueller, Thomas; Boblest, Sebastian; Wunner, Guenter
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
05/2026
611
Mole
Inglês
9783662713310
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Introduction.- The road to special relativity.- Lorentz transformations.- Physical consequences of Lorentz.- Mathematical formalism of special relativity.- Relativistic mechanics.- Covariant formulation of electrodynamics.- Visual effects at relativistic velocities.- Visualization in special relativity.- The equivalence principle as the corner stone of general relativity.- Riemannian geometry.- Einstein's field equations.- Schwarzschild metric.- Kerr metric and detection of two Kerr black holes.- Gravitational waves.- Visualization in general relativity.- Star formation.- Internal structure of stars.- Energy production in stars.- White dwarfs.- Neutron stars.- Classification of stars.- Introduction to cosmology.- The cosmological principle and ist implication for the metric of the universe.- Field equations for the FLRW metric.- General forms of energy.- Theoretical prerequisites for cosmological observations.- SN Ia as standard candles for the young universe.- Cosmic microwave background radiation.- The first few moments.
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Visualization of the theory of relativity;general theory of relativity;cosmology;Special theory of relativity;Star evolution;Theoretical astrophysics;Relativistic visualization;Length contraction
Introduction.- The road to special relativity.- Lorentz transformations.- Physical consequences of Lorentz.- Mathematical formalism of special relativity.- Relativistic mechanics.- Covariant formulation of electrodynamics.- Visual effects at relativistic velocities.- Visualization in special relativity.- The equivalence principle as the corner stone of general relativity.- Riemannian geometry.- Einstein's field equations.- Schwarzschild metric.- Kerr metric and detection of two Kerr black holes.- Gravitational waves.- Visualization in general relativity.- Star formation.- Internal structure of stars.- Energy production in stars.- White dwarfs.- Neutron stars.- Classification of stars.- Introduction to cosmology.- The cosmological principle and ist implication for the metric of the universe.- Field equations for the FLRW metric.- General forms of energy.- Theoretical prerequisites for cosmological observations.- SN Ia as standard candles for the young universe.- Cosmic microwave background radiation.- The first few moments.
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