Introduction.- Special Relativity.- General Relativity.- Compact Stars: From Dwarfs to Black Holes.- Cosmology.- References.- Index
Summary
Special and General Relativity are concisely developed together with essential aspects of nuclear and particle physics. Problem sets are provided for many chapters, making the book ideal for a course on the physics of white dwarf and neutron star interiors
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-216) and index