Ohanian Gravitation And Spacetime Pdf

Ohanian includes fascinating historical notes. He clarifies common myths (e.g., that Einstein failed math in school) and gives credit where credit is due (the often-overlooked contributions of Hilbert and Grossmann).

The structure of the book is designed to build a logical progression from Newtonian mechanics to the complex geometry of the universe. 1. The Geometry of Spacetime ohanian gravitation and spacetime pdf