Spacetime and Gravitation

Physical Phenomena, Models, Theories. Galilean Spacetime. In Search of the Ether. Predictions of the Theory of Relativity and Their Experimental Verification. Minkowski Geometry. The Lorentz Group and the Shape of Bodies in Motion. Particles and Fields in Special Relativity Theory. Spinors. Newtonian Theory of Gravitation and the Principle of Equivalence. Geometric Foundations of the General Theory of Relativity. Einstein Equations. Some Aspects of the General Relativity Theory. Algebraic Classification of Gravitational Fields. A Review of Phenomena Predicted by the Einstein Theory of Gravitation. Gravitational Waves. Great Numbers: Gravitation Versus Quantum Phenomena. Cosmology. The Einstein-Cartan Theory. References. Subject Index.Kopczynski, W. is the author of 'Spacetime and Gravitation' with ISBN 9780471921868 and ISBN 0471921866.