Modern classical physics : optics, fluids, plasmas, elasticity, relativity, and statistical physics / Kip S. Thorne and Roger D. Blandford.
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, c2017.Description: xl, 1,511 pages : illustrations ; 27 cmContent type: - text
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- 9780691159027 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- QC21.3 T39 2017
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. Foundations -- Newtonian physics : geometric viewpoint -- Special relativity : geometric viewpoint -- Part II. Statistical physics -- Kinetic theory -- Statistical mechanics -- Statistical thermodynamics -- Random processes -- Part III. Optics -- Geometric optics -- Diffraction -- Interference and coherence -- Nonlinear optics -- Elastostatics -- Elastodynamics -- Part V. Fluid dynamics -- Foundations of fluid dynamics -- Vorticity --Turbulence -- Waves -- Compressible and supersonic flow -- Convection -- Magnetohydrodynamics -- Part VI. Plasma physics -- The particle kinetics of plasma -- Waves in cold plasmas : two-fluid formalism -- Kinetic theory of warm plasmas -- Nonlinear dynamics of plasmas -- Part VII. General relativity -- From special to general relativity -- Fundamental concepts of general relativity -- Relativistic stars and black holes --Gravitational waves and experimental tests of general relativity -- Cosmology
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