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The Classical Theory of Fields
Volume 2
- 4th Edition - January 1, 1980
- Authors: L D Landau, E.M. Lifshitz
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 5 0 6 - 2 7 6 8 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 5 0 3 4 9 - 3
The fourth edition contains seven new sections with chapters on General Relativity, Gravitational Waves and Relativistic Cosmology. The text has been thoroughly revised and… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThe 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.
For final year undergraduates, postgraduates, and research workers in theoretical physics and physics.
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.
- No. of pages: 444
- Language: English
- Edition: 4
- Published: January 1, 1980
- Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann
- Paperback ISBN: 9780750627689
- eBook ISBN: 9780080503493
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L D Landau
Affiliations and expertise
Institute of Physical Problems, U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences