General Relativity: Proceedings of the Forty Sixth Scottish Universities Summer School in Physics, Aberdeen, July 1995

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The July 1995 Scottish Universities Summer School in Physics continues its annual tradition of high quality lectures on current research being done in physics giving postgraduate students access to experts in the field. The 12 papers presented in this volume contain course notes on general relativity including topics in initial value problems, new approaches to the partial differential equations of physics, current work on exact solutions, relativistic cosmology, black holes, gravitational waves, experimental relativity, quantum gravity, and computing in relativity. Includes diagrams, tables, equations, and abstracts of student poster sessions. Paper edition (unseen), $50.00. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.


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This volume contains the courses on General Relativity delivered at the 46th Scottish Universities Summer School in Physics, held at Aberdeen in July 1995. The courses were given by acknowledged experts in their field. The book is thus aimed at postgraduate and postdoctoral students and as such provides an excellent introduction to many areas of the subject, both mathematical and physical.


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