Variational approach to gravity field theories : from Newton to Einstein and beyond / Alberto Vecchiato.
Vecchiato, Alberto.
2017
QC178 .V43 2017eb
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Title Variational approach to gravity field theories : from Newton to Einstein and beyond / Alberto Vecchiato.
Author Vecchiato, Alberto.
ISBN 9783319512112 (electronic book)
3319512110 (electronic book)
9783319512099
3319512099
DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51211-2
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xii, 361 ages) : illustrations.
Item Number 10.1007/978-3-319-51211-2 doi
Call Number QC178 .V43 2017eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 531/.14
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Series Undergraduate lecture notes in physics.
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Part I. Introduction
The character of a scientific theory
Field Theories and Variational approach
Fundamental Principles and Field Theories
Exercises
Part II. Special Relativity
Motivations
Mathematical model
Electromagnetism in SR
Exercises
Part III. General Relativity
Motivations
Lagrangian formulation of GR
Applications
Exercises
Part IV. Beyond Relativity
Motivations
Theory and Experiments
Exercises.

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