Bernard F. Schutz
Author of A First Course in General Relativity
About the Author
Bernard F. Schutz: Reader in General Relativity, University College, Cardiff
Image credit: Bernard F. Schutz [credit: Cardiff University]
Works by Bernard F. Schutz
Gravity from the Ground Up: An Introductory Guide to Gravity and General Relativity (2013) 80 copies, 1 review
Living Reviews in Relativity 1 copy
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Schutz, Bernard Frederick
- Other names
- Schutz, B. F.
- Birthdate
- 1946-08-11
- Gender
- male
- Education
- California Institute of Technology
Clarkson University - Occupations
- physicist
- Organizations
- Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics
Cardiff University
Yale University
American Physical Society - Awards and honors
- Amaldi Medal (2006)
Royal Astronomical Society (Fellow)
Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (Fellow)
Royal Academy of Arts and Sciences, Uppsala (Fellow)
German Physical Society
International Society of General Relativity and Gravitation (show all 10)
International Astronomical Union
COSPAR
Sigma Xi
Learned Society of Wales - Nationality
- USA (birth)
UK (naturalized) - Birthplace
- Paterson, New Jersey, USA
- Associated Place (for map)
- New Jersey, USA
Members
Reviews
Gravity from the Ground Up: An Introductory Guide to Gravity and General Relativity by Bernard Schutz
Impressive tome, usable as an undergrad text, with only high-school math. Sticks impeccably to SI (m-kg-s) units. www.gravityfromthegroundup.org
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Statistics
- Works
- 8
- Members
- 523
- Popularity
- #47,533
- Rating
- 4.0
- Reviews
- 2
- ISBNs
- 27
- Languages
- 2
