General Relativity by Kenyon (48 results)

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. General relativity is discussed in this book at a level appropriate to undergraduate students of physics and astronomy. It describes concepts and experimental results, and provides a succinct account of formalism. A brief review of special relativity is followed by a discussion of the equivalence principle and its implications. Other topics covered include concepts of curvature and the Schwarzschild metric, tests of the general theory, black holes and their properties, gravitational radiation and methods for its detection, the impact of general relativity on cosmology, and the continuing search for a quantum theory of gravity. The book also contains a set of worked examples, background appendices, and an annotated bibliography. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Condition: Good to Very Good. 234 pp. Tightly bound. Spine not compromised. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. NOTE: The reason for the lower "good" rating is because there is light foxing to the page edges. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.…

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. This is a damaged book. May be ex-library, water-damaged, or spine creased/broken. Acceptable, Reading copy only, with writing/markings and heavy wear. Standard-sized.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Oxford University Press, 1990. Octavo. Paperback. Book is very good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No text marks or highlights. Minimal wear. Name on first page and rear cover has a crease.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:9780198519966.…

Trade paperback. Annotated. Trade paperback (US). 244 p. Oxford Science Publications. Audience: General/trade. Very good. Light wear to cover. Text is clean and unmarked.

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:9780198519966.…

Paperback. Condition: New.

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Softcover. Condition: Sehr gut. Oxford UP (1994). gr.8°. 234 p. Pbck. One page with coloured underlining.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. tiny signature of previous owner on f. e. p.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Paperback. Condition: New. Annotated. General relativity is discussed in this book at a level appropriate to undergraduate students of physics and astronomy. It describes concepts and experimental results, and provides a succinct account of formalism. A brief review of special relativity is followed by a discussion of the equivalence principle and its implications. Other topics covered include concepts of curvature and the Schwarzschild metric, tests of the general theory, black holes and theirproperties, gravitational radiation and methods for its detection, the impact of general relativity on cosmology, and the continuing search for a quantum theory of gravity. The book also contains a set of worked examples, background appendices, and an annotated bibliography.…

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. Describing concepts and experimental results, this text provides an account of formalism. A review of special relativity precedes a discussion of the equivalence principle and its implications. Other subjects covered include black holes, concepts of curvature and the Schwarzschild metric. Num Pages: 244 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 366. . 1990. Paperback. . . . .…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. annotated edition. 248 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. Describing concepts and experimental results, this text provides an account of formalism. A review of special relativity precedes a discussion of the equivalence principle and its implications. Other subjects covered include black holes, concepts of curvature and the Schwarzschild metric. Num Pages: 244 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 366. . 1990. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Condition: New. In English.