Einstein Gravity in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition
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Book Details
• Format: Hardcover, Illustrated
• Language: English
• ISBN-13: 9780691145587
• Writer: Anthony Zee
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Pages: 888
• An accessible and comprehensive introduction to Einstein's general theory of relativity.
• Covers fundamentals from Newtonian mechanics to advanced topics like de Sitter spacetimes, Kaluza-Klein theory, and brane worlds.
• Emphasizes the action principle and group theory in constructing physical theories.
• Spiral style presentation makes complex material easier for beginners.
• Includes detailed discussion on black holes, including rotating/extremal black holes and Hawking radiation.
• Contains numerous exercises and detailed appendices for deeper exploration.
• Includes historical anecdotes enriching the learning experience.
• Suitable for undergraduate and graduate students, professional physicists, and scientifically curious readers.