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Relativity Science & Technology
Hardback. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 192 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, 12 colou. BIC Classification: PHQ; PHR; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 245 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319251974
- ISBN
- 9783319251974
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardback. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 216 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 40 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 497.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319284538
- ISBN
- 9783319284538
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Condition: New
€ 127.95
€ 127.95
Hardback. Following the birth of the laser in 1960, the field of 'nonlinear optics' rapidly emerged. This book presents an introduction to the field based primarily on extensions of two famous textbook examples, namely the Lorentz oscillator model and the Drude model. Series: Advanced Texts in Physics. Num Pages: 233 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBWR; PHJ; PHK; PHR; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540222910
- ISBN
- 9783540222910
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.33
€ 67.33
Hardback. A comprehensive introduction and overview of the physical processes behind the compact objects. This book presents the taxonomy of compact objects and the basic principles of general relativity. It then discusses the physics and observations of white dwarfs and neutron stars including the equations of state for neutron star matter. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 702 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1304.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 702
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540257707
- ISBN
- 9783540257707
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.86
€ 132.86
Hardback. Exact solutions to Einstein's equations have been useful for the understanding of general relativity in many respects. They have led to such physical concepts as black holes and event horizons, and helped to visualize interesting features of the theory. This book studies the solutions to the Ernst equation associated to Riemann surfaces in detail. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 249 pages, 57 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540285892
- ISBN
- 9783540285892
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.98
€ 71.98
Hardback. Explores the possibilities in conducting gravitational experiments in space that would make the most of the much-improved existing capabilities. Editor(s): Dittus, Hansjorg; Lammerzahl, Claus; Turyshev, Slava. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 662 pages, 176 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 33 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1154.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 662
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540343769
- ISBN
- 9783540343769
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.67
€ 198.67
The Conformal Structure of Space-Times. Geometry, Analysis, Numerics.
. Ed(S): Frauendiener, Jorg; Friedrich, Helmu...
Hardback. Causal relations, and with them the underlying null cone or conformal structure, form a basic ingredient in all general analytical studies of asymptotically flat space-time. The present book reviews these aspects from the analytical, geometrical and numerical points of view. Editor(s): Frauendiener, Jorg; Friedrich, Helmut. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMW; PGZ; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540442806
- ISBN
- 9783540442806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.39
€ 135.39
Mathematical and Quantum Aspects of Relativity and Cosmology
. Ed(S): Cotsakis, Spiros; Gibbons, G.W.
hardcover. This text reviews recent progress in black-hole and wormhole theory, and in mathematical cosmology within the framework of Einstein's field equations and beyond, including quantum effects. Editor(s): Cotsakis, Spiros; Gibbons, G.W. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540668657
- ISBN
- 9783540668657
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.86
€ 132.86
Hardback. This volume presents important aspects of modern research on the mathematical structure of Einstein's field equations and they show how to extract their physical content from them by mathematically exact methods. Editor(s): Schmidt, Bernd G. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 433 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMP; PGK; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 433
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540670735
- ISBN
- 9783540670735
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.56
€ 136.56
Hardback. Analogies between laboratory physics (quantum optics and condensed matter) and gravitational/cosmological phenomena such as black holes have attracted an increasing interest. This book contains a series of selected lectures devoted to this field. Editor(s): Unruh, William G.; Schutzhold, Ralf. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHQ; PHR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540708582
- ISBN
- 9783540708582
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.04
€ 73.04
Hardback. A broad approach, moving from microquasars to AGN, to the topic of accretion/ejection in relativistic jet sources that discusses both observational and theoretical aspects. Based on lecture notes, the book benefits students of jet astrophysics at all levels. Editor(s): Belloni, Tomaso. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 295 pages, 103 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540769361
- ISBN
- 9783540769361
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.47
€ 68.47
Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures, bibliograph. BIC Classification: PBF; PBW; PGK; PHR; PHVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540852018
- ISBN
- 9783540852018
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 37.85
€ 43.99
€ 37.85
Elements of Numerical Relativity and Relativistic Hydrodynamics
Bona, Carles (Universitat de Les Illes Balear...
Hardback. This book serves as a valuable primer to the field. It develops guidelines for the reliable and convenient selection of each of the following key aspects: evolution formalism; gauge, initial, and boundary conditions; and various numerical algorithms. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 228 pages, 108 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642011634
- ISBN
- 9783642011634
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.06
€ 106.06
The Conformal Structure of Space-Times. Geometry, Analysis, Numerics.
. Ed(S): Frauendiener, Jorg; Friedrich, Helmu...
Paperback. Editor(s): Frauendiener, Jorg; Friedrich, Helmut. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMW; PGZ; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642079252
- ISBN
- 9783642079252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.75
€ 128.75
Mathematical and Quantum Aspects of Relativity and Cosmology
. Ed(S): Cotsakis, Spiros; Gibbons, Gary W.
Paperback. Editor(s): Cotsakis, Spiros; Gibbons, Gary W. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642086137
- ISBN
- 9783642086137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. Editor(s): Schmidt, Bernd G. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 446 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMP; PGK; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642086373
- ISBN
- 9783642086373
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.29
€ 129.29
Paperback. These four lectures cover the following topics: the inflationary period in the very early Universe, the accelerated expansion of the late Universe at redshifts z and lt, modified gravity models, and current statistical methods for analyzing cosmological data. Editor(s): Wolschin, Georg. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 210 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PGK; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642105975
- ISBN
- 9783642105975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.96
€ 67.96
Paperback. This text goes much further than describing the fundamentals of general relativity, using a fresh approach that explains perplexing relativistic effects such as time dilation and Lorentz contraction prior to the volume's discussion of Lorentz-transformation. Series: SpringerBriefs in Physics. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 8. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642178092
- ISBN
- 9783642178092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.44
€ 61.44
Hardback. Requiring only basic knowledge of high school mathematics and physics, this volume offers a concise introduction to the general theory of relativity. The text presents the fundamentals of special relativity, Minkowski space-time, non-Euclidean geometry, Newtonian gravity, and more. Series: Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 140 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PHDV; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642214516
- ISBN
- 9783642214516
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.57
€ 94.57
Paperback. This book develops a thorough analysis of relativistic effects to address the question of what is the nature (the ontological status) of spacetime. In this new edition, arguments are strengthened, and new developments in the field are presented and integrated. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 329 pages, 70 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PHR; PHU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 2nd ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642242359
- ISBN
- 9783642242359
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.39
€ 78.39