01495nam a2200337 a 4500 EDZ0000075810 StDuBDS 20150804193921.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 100211s2010 enka fo 001 0 eng d 9780191722448 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS QC173.55 530.11 22 Cheng, Ta-Pei. Relativity, gravitation and cosmology [electronic resource] : a basic introduction / Ta-Pei Cheng. 2nd ed. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010. 1 online resource (xiii, 435 p.) : ill. Oxford master series in particle physics, astrophysics and cosmology An introduction to Einstein's general theory of relativity, this work is structured so that interesting applications, such as gravitational lensing, black holes and cosmology, can be presented without the readers having to first learn the difficult mathematics of tensor calculus. Description based on print version record. Includes bibliographical references and index. Relativity (Physics) Gravitation. Cosmology. Print version 9780199573639 Oxford master series in particle physics, astrophysics and cosmology. Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199573639.001.0001 36608 36608