Solution Manual for Modern General Relativity Black Holes, Gravitational Waves, and Cosmology, 1st Edition, Mike Guidry

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Solution Manual for Modern General Relativity Black Holes, Gravitational Waves, and Cosmology, 1st Edition, Mike Guidry

Table of Contents

Part I. General Relativity:

1. Introduction

2. Coordinate systems and transformations

3. Tensors and covariance

4. Lorentz covariance and special relativity

5. Lorentz-invariant dynamics

6. The principle of equivalence

7. Curved spacetime and general covariance

8. The general theory of relativity

9. The Schwarzschild spacetime

10. Neutron stars and pulsars

Part II. Black Holes:

11. Spherical black holes

12. Quantum black holes

13. Rotating black holes

14. Observational evidence for black holes

15. Black holes as central engines

Part III. Cosmology:

16. The Hubble expansion

17. Energy and matter in the Universe

18. Friedmann cosmologies

19. Evolution of the Universe

20. The Big Bang

21. Extending classical Big Bang theory

Part IV. Gravitational Wave Astronomy:

22. Gravitational waves

23. Weak sources of gravitational waves

24. Strong sources of gravitational waves

Part V. General Relativity and Beyond:

25. Tests of general relativity

26. Beyond standard models.

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