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Volume 2
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Fourth Edition
By
L D Landau, Institute of Physical Problems, U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences
E.M. Lifshitz
Description
The fourth edition contains seven new sections with chapters on General Relativity, Gravitational Waves and Relativistic Cosmology. The
text has been thoroughly revised and additional problems inserted.
The Complete course of Theoretical Physics by Landau and Lifshitz,
recognized as two of the world's outstanding physicists, is published in full by Butterworth-Heinemann. It comprises nine volumes, covering
all branches of the subject; translations from the Russian are by leading scientists.
Audience
For final year undergraduates, postgraduates, and research workers in theoretical physics and physics.
Contents
The principle of relativity; Relativistic mechanics; Electromagnetic fields; Electromagnetic waves; The propagation of light; The field
of moving charges; Radiation of electromagnetic waves; Particle in a gravitational field; The gravitational field equation; The field
of gravitational bodies; Gravitational waves; Relativistic cosmology; Index.
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 402 pages, publication date: JAN-1980
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-2768-9
ISBN-10: 0-7506-2768-9
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN
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