Gravitation

Gravitational Radiation, Luminous Black Holes and Gamma-Ray Burst Supernovae - Maurice H. P. M. van Putten

Title: Gravitational Radiation, Luminous Black Holes and Gamma-Ray Burst Supernovae
Author: Maurice H. P. M. van Putten
Pages: 326 pages
Publisher: Cambridge University Press (January 9, 2006)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0521849608
ISBN-13: 978-0521849609

Book Description
Black holes and gravitational radiation are two of the most dramatic predictions of general relativity. The quest for rotating black holes - discovered by Roy P. Kerr as [...]

Gravitation: From the Hubble Length to the Planck Length (Studies in High Energy Physics, Cosmology and Gravitation) - I. Ciufolini, E. Coccia, V. Gorini, N. Vittorio, R. Peron

Title: Gravitation: From the Hubble Length to the Planck Length (Studies in High Energy Physics, Cosmology and Gravitation)
Editors: I. Ciufolini, E. Coccia, V. Gorini, N. Vittorio, R. Peron
Pages: 198 pages
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (October 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0750309482
ISBN-13: 978-0750309486

Book Description
Although gravity is the dominant force of nature at large distances (from intermediate scales to the Hubble [...]

Gravitational Waves (Studies in High Energy Physics, Cosmology and Gravitation) - I. Ciufolini, V. Gorini, U. Moschella, P Fre

Title: Gravitational Waves (Studies in High Energy Physics, Cosmology and Gravitation)
Editors: I. Ciufolini, V. Gorini, U. Moschella, P Fre
Pages: 412 pages
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (January 15, 2001)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0750307412
ISBN-13: 978-0750307413

Book Description
Gravitational waves (GWs) are a hot topic and promise to play a central role in astrophysics, cosmology, and theoretical physics. Technological developments have led us [...]

Geometry and Physics of Branes (High Energy Physics, Cosmology and Gravitation) - U Bruzzo, V. Gorini, U. Moschella

Title: Geometry and Physics of Branes (High Energy Physics, Cosmology and Gravitation)
Editors: U Bruzzo, V. Gorini, U. Moschella
Pages: 282 pages
Publisher: Taylor & Francis; 1st edition (October 2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 075030863X
ISBN-13: 978-0750308632

Book Description
Branes are solitonic configurations of a string theory that are represented by extended objects in a higher-dimensional space-time. They are essential for a comprehension of [...]

Problem Book in Relativity and Gravitation - L. P. Lightman

Title: Problem Book in Relativity and Gravitation
Author: L. P. Lightman
Pages: 616 pages
Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr (June 1975)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0691081603
ISBN-13: 978-0691081601

Book Description
In their solutions, the authors have attempted to convey a mode of approach to these kinds of problems, revealing procedures that can reduce the labor of calculations while avoiding the pitfall of too much or [...]

Modern Cosmology (Series in High Energy Physics, Cosmology and Gravitation)

Title: Modern Cosmology (Series in High Energy Physics, Cosmology and Gravitation)
Authors: S Bonometto, V. Gorini, U. Moschella
Pages: 416 pages
Publisher: Taylor & Francis; 1st edition (December 15, 2001)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0750308109
ISBN-13: 978-0750308106

Review
The editor ties the diverse contributions together in an excellent introductory chapter, tracing the historical development of cosmology The content is most appropriate for graduate [...]

Spin in Gravity: Is It Possible to Give an Experimental Basis to Torsion? : International School of Cosmology and Gravitation XV Course : Erice, Italy 13-20 May 1997 (The Science and Culture Series)

Title: Spin in Gravity: Is It Possible to Give an Experimental Basis to Torsion? : International School of Cosmology and Gravitation XV Course : Erice, Italy 13-20 May 1997 (The Science and Culture Series)
Authors: P. G. Bergmann, V. De Sabbata, George T. Gillies, P. I. Pronin
Pages: 255 pages
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company (June 1998)
Language: English
ISBN-10: [...]

Principles of Cosmology and Gravitation - Berry

Title: Principles of Cosmology and Gravitation
Authors: Berry
Pages: 189 pages
Publisher: Cambridge University Press; 1 edition (October 29, 1976)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0521210615
ISBN-13: 978-0521210614

Reviews
Space Science Reviews
“… very successful introduction and treatment… exceptionally methodical…deserves to be read and recommend as an introduction….I recommend this book in 1976 and I [...]

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