Tell your friends about this item:
The Scalar-Tensor Theory of Gravitation - Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics
Fujii, Yasunori (Nihon University, Tokyo)
The Scalar-Tensor Theory of Gravitation - Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics
Fujii, Yasunori (Nihon University, Tokyo)
A pedagogical overview of the theoretical ideas behind the cosmological constant problem, in particular the scalar-tensor theory, which is one of the most popular alternative theories of gravitation. Covering many developments in the field, including branes and quintessence, it will be an invaluable resource for graduate students and researchers alike.
260 pages, 30 b/w illus. 2 tables
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | July 12, 2007 |
ISBN13 | 9780521037525 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 260 |
Dimensions | 245 × 271 × 17 mm · 450 g |
Language | English |
See all of Fujii, Yasunori (Nihon University, Tokyo) ( e.g. Paperback Book and Hardcover Book )