written by
James B. Hartle
published by the Addison-Wesley
This text is an introductory textbook to general relativity at the upper undergraduate level using a 'physics first' approach. The simplest solutions of the Einstein equation are presented first without derivation and are applied to astrophysical situations like black holes, gravitational radiation, and the big bang.
Pages 656
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