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Spacetime - Foundations of General Relativity and Differential Geometry (Paperback, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999)
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Spacetime - Foundations of General Relativity and Differential Geometry (Paperback, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999)
Series: Lecture Notes in Physics Monographs, 59
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One of the most of exciting aspects is the general relativity pred-
tion of black holes and the Such Big Bang. predictions gained
weight the theorems through Penrose. singularity pioneered In
various by te- books on theorems general relativity singularity are
and then presented used to that black holes exist and that the
argue universe started with a To date what has big been is bang. a
critical of what lacking analysis these theorems predict-' We of
really give a proof a typical singul- theorem and this ity use
theorem to illustrate problems arising through the of possibilities
violations" and "causality weak "shell very crossing These
singularities." add to the problems weight of view that the point
theorems alone singularity are not sufficient to the existence of
predict physical singularities. The mathematical theme of the book
In order to both solid gain a of and intuition understanding good
for any mathematical theory, one, should to realise it as model of
try a a fam- iar non-mathematical theories have had concept.
Physical an especially the important on of and impact development
mathematics, conversely various modern theories physical rather
require sophisticated mathem- ics for their formulation. both and
mathematics Today, physics are so that it is often difficult
complex to master the theories in both very s- in the of jects.
However, case differential pseudo-Riemannian geometry or the
general relativity between and mathematics relationship physics is
and it is therefore especially close, to from interd- possible
profit an ciplinary approach.
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