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    <title>General relativity:the special theory J. L. Synge</title>
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    <namePart>Synge, J. L. (John Lighton)</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1897-</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>O'Raifeartaigh, L. (Lochlainn)</namePart>
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    <publisher>Clarendon Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1972</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xiv, 443 p. 25 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Lanczos, C. Einstein's path from special to general relativity.--Balazs, N. L. The acceptability of physical theories: Poincaré versus Einstein.--Ellis, G. F. R. Global and non-global problems in cosmology, by G. F. R. Ellis and D. W. Sciama.--Ehlers, J. The geometry of free fall and light propagation, by J. Ehlers, F. A. E. Pirani and A. Schild.--Trautman, A. Invariance of Lagrangian systems.--Penrose, R. The geometry of impulsive gravitational waves.--Exact solutions of the Einstein-Maxwell equations for an accelerated charge.--Taub, A. H. Plane-symmetric similarity solutions for self-gravitating fluids.--Robinson, I. Equations of motion in the linear approximation, by I. Robinson and J. R. Robinson.--Florides, P. W. Rotating bodies in general relativity.--Chandrasekhar, S. A limiting case of relativistic equilibrium.--Israel, W. The relativistic Boltzmann equation.--Thompson, W. B. The self-consistent test-particle approach to relativistic kinetic theory.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Edited for the Royal Irish Academy by L. O'Raifeartaigh.</note>
  <note>"Bibliography of J. L. Synge": p. [257]-265.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references.</note>
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      <namePart>Synge, J. L. (John Lighton)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1897-</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Relativity (Physics)</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">0198511264</identifier>
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