A Short Course In General Relativity

This new third edition has been updated to take account of fresh observational evidence and experiments. It includes new sections on the Kerr solution and cosmo... » 

This new third edition has been updated to take account of fresh observational evidence and experiments. It includes new sections on the Kerr solution and cosmological speeds of recession. A more mathematical treatment of tensors and manifolds, included in the 1st edition, but omitted in the 2nd edition, has been restored in an appendix. Also included are two additional appendixes . Special Relativity Review and The Chinese Connection - and outline solutions to all exercises. «