Relativity Physics

General relativity is one of the most profound statements in science. It is a theory of gravity that allows us to model the large-scale structure o...

General relativity is one of the most profound statements in science. It is a theory of gravity that allows us to model the large-scale structure o...

In this riveting memoir, journey alongside a physicist who had the rare privilege of witnessing and contributing to some of the most groundbreaki...

In this riveting memoir, journey alongside a physicist who had the rare privilege of witnessing and contributing to some of the most groundbreaki...

This book is part biographical account, part novel, and part popular science. The basic facts are historically true, but many episodes have additio...

This book presents an in-depth review of the recent interdisciplinary studies that have shed light on the mechanisms of the creation, energy transf...

E=mc² is known as the most famous but least understood equation in physics. This two-volume textbook illuminates this equation and much more throug...

E=mc² is known as the most famous but least understood equation in physics. This two-volume textbook illuminates this equation and much more throug...

Can you kick a black hole? What about electrons? As a child, quantum-physicist Smitha Vishveshwara pondered such questions with her astrophysicist ...

This book offers an excellent introduction to General Relativity and Cosmology. It is designed to serve as a self-contained text for graduate and a...

The historic detection of gravitational waves on September 14, 2015, prompted by the highly energetic fusion of two black holes, has made events in...

The book unifies quantum theory and the general theory of relativity. As an unsolved problem for about 100 years and influencing so many fields, th...

Forty years ago, Fred Hoyle and Chandra Wickramasinghe challenged the long-held belief that life originated spontaneously from a primordial soup on...

Pulsars, since their discovery in 1967, have been regarded as natural laboratories for the study of matter under extreme physical conditions of den...

What do we really know about the world? Physics utilizes complex equations to avoid having to answer philosophical questions like this. Consider, f...

What do we really know about the world? Physics utilizes complex equations to avoid having to answer philosophical questions like this. Consider, f...

This book offers a comprehensive examination of ongoing advancements in theoretical and experimental approaches to Maxwell's equations. It focuses ...

Black holes are one of the most fascinating predictions of general relativity. They are the natural product of the complete gravitational collaps...

Orbital motions have always been used to test gravitational theories which, from time to time, have challenged the then-dominant paradigms. This bo...

An indispensable resource for readers in physics and mathematics seeking a solid grasp of the mathematical tools shaping modern theoretical physics...

Have you ever been in an accident and felt that time slowed down? Have you felt time stretch radically, or even apparently disappear, in a state of...

There is little doubt that Einstein's theory of relativity captures the imagination. Not only has it radically altered the way we view the universe...

This book is a systematic introduction to astrometry and celestial mechanics. It consists of five parts: Observational astrometry, theoretical astr...