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Mathematical Theory of Black Holes, Paperback by Chandrasekhar, S READ PLEASE
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- Book Title
- Mathematical Theory of Black Holes
- Subject
- Mathematics
- ISBN
- 9780198503705
- Publication Name
- Mathematical Theory of Black Holes
- Item Length
- 9.1in
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, Incorporated
- Publication Year
- 1998
- Series
- Oxford Classic Texts in the Physical Sciences Ser.
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Uk-Trade Paper
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 1.4in
- Item Width
- 6.1in
- Item Weight
- 33.7 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 672 Pages
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First published in 1983, this book is one of the great modern classics of relativity theory. It details one of the most beautiful areas of mathematical physics; the theory of black holes. 'There is no doubt in my mind that this book is a masterpiece ... beautifully written and well-presented.' Roger Penrose in Nature.
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Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0198503709
ISBN-13
9780198503705
eBay Product ID (ePID)
999985
Product Key Features
Publication Name
Mathematical Theory of Black Holes
Format
Uk-Trade Paper
Language
English
Publication Year
1998
Series
Oxford Classic Texts in the Physical Sciences Ser.
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
672 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.1in
Item Height
1.4in
Item Width
6.1in
Item Weight
33.7 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Qb843
Reviews
"There is no doubt in my mind that this book is a masterpiece. . .beautifully written and well-presented." --Roger Penrose in Nature, "There is no doubt in my mind that this book is a masterpiece. . .beautifully written and well-presented." --Roger Penrose inNature, 'There is no doubt in my mind that this book is a masterpiece...beautifully written and well-presented.'Roger Penrose in Nature, "Chandrasekhar has provided us with a magisterial text on the classical black holes, outstanding in the depth and detail of its coverage...Throughout, a wealth of mathematical ideas is explained and employed in the process of extracting the properties of these space-times, and the similaritiesand differences between the different black hole space-times are thoroughly treated. This book is an undoubted classic, and wil remain a standard reference work on black holes for many years." Mathematics Today, October 1999, 'There is no doubt in my mind that this book is a masterpiece...beautifully written and well-presented.'Roger Penrose in Nature"Chandrasekhar has provided us with a magisterial text on the classical black holes, outstanding in the depth and detail of its coverage...Throughout, a wealth of mathematical ideas is explained and employed in the process of extracting the properties of these space-times, and the similarities and differences between the different black hole space-times are thoroughly treated. This book is an undoubted classic, and wil remain a standard reference work on blackholes for many years." Mathematics Today, October 1999
Table of Content
1. Mathematical preliminaries2. A space-time of sufficient generality3. The Schwarzchild space-time4. The perturbations of the Schwarzchild black hole5. The Reissner-Nordstrom solution6. The Kerr metric7. The geodesics in the Kerr space-time8. Electromagnetic waves in Kerr geometry9. The gravitational perturbations of the Kerr black hole10. Spin-1/2 particles in Kerr geometry11. Other solutions12. Other methods, 1: Mathematical preliminaries2: A space-time of sufficient generality3: The Schwarzchild space-time4: The perturbations of the Schwarzchild black hole5: The Reissner-Nordstrom solution6: The Kerr metric7: The geodesics in the Kerr space-time8: Electromagnetic waves in Kerr geometry9: The gravitational perturbations of the Kerr black hole10: Spin-1/2 particles in Kerr geometry11: Other solutions12: Other methods
Copyright Date
1998
Topic
Physics / Astrophysics, Space Science, Astronomy
Dewey Decimal
523.8/8/75/015101
Intended Audience
College Audience
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Science
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