Relatividad

Bibliografı́a
Pedro A. Sánchez S.

Febrero de 2022

Bibliografı́a de cajón
Los siguientes libros son una buena guı́a para el curso.
Introductorios:
James B. Hartle. Gravity: an introduction to Einstein’s general relativity. Addison Wes-
ley, 2003,
Wolfgang Rindler. Relativity: special, general and cosmological. Oxford University Press,
2006 y
Bernard Schutz. A first course in general relativity. Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Complementarios:
L. D. Landau y E. M. Lifshitz. The classical theory of fields. Course of theoretical physics.
Pergamon Press, 1975,
Charles W. Misner, Kip S. Thorne y John Archibald Wheeler. Gravitation. W. H. Free-
man y Company, San Francisco, California, 1973 y
Norbert Straumann. General relativity. Graduate Texts in Physics. Springer, 2013.

Bibliografı́a extendida
Los libros que están en negritas los uso prácticamente en todo el curso, los que están
con letra normal los uso ocasionalmente y los que están en gris los uso muy poco o casi no los
uso.

Relatividad general introductoria

[Car04] Sean Carroll. Spacetime and geometry: an introduction to general relativity. Ad-
dison Wesley, 2004.
[Cho15] Y. Choquet-Bruhat. Introduction to general relativity, black holes, and cosmology.
Oxford University Press, 2015.
[Chr20] Piotr T. Chruściel. Elements of General Relativity. Compact Textbooks in Mat-
hematics. Birkhauser, 2020.
[dIn92] Ray A. d’Inverno. Introducing Einstein’s relativity. Oxford University Press, 1992.

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[Har03] James B. Hartle. Gravity: an introduction to Einstein’s general rela-
tivity. Addison Wesley, 2003.
[Ram18] S. Ramos-Sánchez. Relatividad para futuros fı́sicos. Prensas de Ciencias, UNAM,
Ciudad de México, 2018. url: http : / / scifunam . fisica . unam . mx / mir / copit /
LT0001ES/LT0001ES.html.
[Rin06] Wolfgang Rindler. Relativity: special, general and cosmological. Oxford
University Press, 2006.
[Sch09] Bernard Schutz. A first course in general relativity. Cambridge Uni-
versity Press, 2009.
[Ste04] Hans Stephani. Relativity: an introduction to special and general relativity. Cam-
bridge University Press, 2004.

Relatividad: lectura ligera

[EW00] George F. R. Ellis y Ruth M. Williams. Flat and curved space-times. Oxford
University Press, 2000.
[Hac13] Shahen Hacyan. Relatividad para estudiantes de fı́sica. Fondo de Cultura Económi-
ca, Ciudad de México, 2013.
[TW91] John Taylor y John Archibald Wheeler. Spacetime physics: introduction to special
relativity. W. H. Freeman y Company, New York, 1991.

Relatividad especial y electrodinámica

[FLS13b] Richard P. Feynman, Robert B. Leighton y Matthew Sands. The Feynman Lectures
on Physics. Mainly electromagnetism and matter. Vol. 2. Caltech’s Division of
Physics, Mathematics y Astronomy, 2013. url: https://www.feynmanlectures.
caltech.edu/II toc.html.
[Fre68] Anthony Philip French. Special Relativity. The M.I.T. Introductory Physics Series.
W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., New York, 1968.
[Gri99] David J. Griffiths. Introduction to electrodynamics. Prentice Hall, 1999.
[Jac98] John D. Jackson. Classical electrodynamics. John Wiley & Sons, 1998.
[Nab12] Gregory L. Naber. The geometry of Minkowski spacetime. An introduction to the
mathematics of the special theory of relativity. Applied Mathematical Sciences.
Springer, 2012.
[PM13] Edward M Purcell y David J Morin. Electricity and magnetism. Cambridge Uni-
versity Press, 2013.
[Woo02] Nicholas M. J. Woodhouse. Special relativity. Springer Undergraduate Mathema-
tics Series. Springer-Verlag, 2002.
[Woo92] Nicholas M. J. Woodhouse. Special relativity. Lecture Notes in Physics. Springer-
Verlag, 1992.

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Relatividad general
[FC90] F. de Felice y C. J. S. Clarke. Relativity on curved manifolds. Cambridge Mono-
graphs on Mathematical Physics. Cambridge University Press, 1990.
[HE73] S.W. Hawking y G.F.R. Ellis. The large scale structure of space-time. Cambridge
Monographs on Mathematical Physics. Cambridge University Press, 1973.
[LL75] L. D. Landau y E. M. Lifshitz. The classical theory of fields. Course of theoretical
physics. Pergamon Press, 1975.
[MTW73] Charles W. Misner, Kip S. Thorne y John Archibald Wheeler. Gravitation. W. H.
Freeman y Company, San Francisco, California, 1973.
[Pad10] Thanu Padmanabhan. Gravitation: Foundations and Frontiers. Cambridge Uni-
versity Press, 2010.
[Ste91] John Stewart. Advanced general relativity. Cambridge Monographs on Mathema-
tical Physics. Cambridge University Press, 1991.
[Str13] Norbert Straumann. General relativity. Graduate Texts in Physics. Springer, 2013.
[SW77] Rainer K. Sachs y Hung-Hsi Wu. General relativity for mathematicians. Graduate
Texts in Mathematics. Springer-Verlag, 1977.
[Syn60] John L. Synge. Relativity: the general theory. North-Holland Publishing Company,
1960.
[Tra64] Andrezej Trautman. “Foundations and current problems of general relativity”. En:
Lectures on general relativity. Vol. 1. Brandeis Summer Institute in Theoretical
Physics. Deser, S., Ford, K. W. (eds.) Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1964, págs. 1-248.
[Wal84] Robert M. Wald. General relativity. The University of Chicago Press, 1984.
[Wei72] Steven Weinberg. Gravitation and cosmology: principles and applications of the
general theory of relativity. John Wiley & Sons, 1972.

Notas de relatividad general

[Gib06] Gary W. Gibbons. Part II General Relativity. Notas de curso. 2006. url: https:
//www.damtp.cam.ac.uk/user/examples/D22Lb.pdf.
[Sar18] Olivier Sarbach. La Teorı́a General de la Relatividad. Curso de maestrı́a. 2018.
url: http://www.ifm.umich.mx/∼sarbach/teaching/maestria/rg18/RG.pdf.

Relatividad general: enfocada a temas particulares

[Alc08] Miguel Alcubierre. Introduction to 3+1 numerical relativity. International Series
of Monographs on Physics. Oxford University Press, 2008.
[Cha83] S. Chandrasekhar. The mathematical theory of black holes. International Series of
Monographs on Physics. Oxford University Press, 1983.
[EMM12] George F. R. Ellis, Roy Marteens y Malcolm A. H. MacCallum. Relativistic cos-
mology. Cambridge University Press, 2012.

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[GP09] Jerry B. Griffiths y Jiri Podolsky. Exact space-times in Einstein’s general relativity.
Cambridge Monographs of Mathematical Physics. Cambridge University Press,
2009.
[Pee93] Phillip James Edwin Peebles. Principles of physical cosmology. Princeton Series
in Physics. Princeton University Press, 1993.
[PW14] Eric Poisson y Clifford M. Will. Gravity: Newtonian, post-Newtonian, relativistic.
Cambridge University Press, 2014.
[Wei08] Steven Weinberg. Cosmology. Oxford University Press, 2008.

Geometrı́a diferencial: con aplicaciones a la fı́sica

[BG80] Richard L. Bishop y Samuel I. Goldberg. Tensor analysis on manifolds. Dover
Publications, Inc., 1980.
[Bur85] William L. Burke. Applied differential geometry. Cambridge University Press,
1985.
[CDD82] Y. Choquet-Bruhat, C. Dewitt-Morette y M. Dillard-Bleick. Analysis, manifolds
and physics. Part I. North-Holland Publishing Company, 1982.
[Fra11] Theodore Frankel. The geometry of physics: an introduction. Cambridge University
Press, 2011.
[GN14] Leonor Godinho y José Natário. An introduction to riemannian geometry. With
Applications to Mechanics and Relativity. Universitext. Springer, 2014.
[Her68] Robert Hermann. Differential Geometry and the Calculus of Variations. Mathe-
matics In Science And Engineering. Academic Press, 1968.
[Ish99] Chris J. Isham. Modern differential geometry for physicists. World Scientific Lec-
ture Notes in Physics. World Scientific, 1999.
[Nak03] M. Nakahara. Geometry, topology and physics. Graduate student series in physics.
Institute of Physics Publishing, 2003.
[ONe83] Barrett O’Neill. Semi-Riemannian geometry. With applications to relativity. Pure
and Applied Mathematics. Academic Press, 1983.
[Sch80] B. Schutz. Geometrical methods of mathematical physics. Cambridge University
Press, 1980.

Geometrı́a diferencial
[Boo03] William M Boothby. An introduction to differentiable manifolds and Riemannian
geometry. Revised. Academic Press, 2003.
[Hel79] Sigurdur Helgason. Differential geometry, Lie groups, and symmetric spaces. Aca-
demic press, 1979.
[KN63] Shoshichi Kobayashi y Katsumi Nomizu. Foundations of differential geometry.
Vol. 1. Interscience publishers, New York, 1963.

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[Lee13] John M. Lee. Introduction to smooth manifolds. Graduate Texts in Mathematics.
Springer, 2013.
[Lee18] John M. Lee. Introduction to Riemannian manifolds. Graduate Texts in Mathe-
matics. Springer, 2018.
[Mor98] Frank Morgan. Riemannian geometry: A beginners guide. A. K. Peters, Massachu-
setts, 1998.
[Spi99] Michael Spivak. A comprehensive introduction to differential geometry. Vol. 1, 2 y
4. Publish or Perish Inc., Houston, 1999.
[War83] Frank W. Warner. Foundations of differentiable manifolds and Lie groups. Gra-
duate Texts in Mathematics. Springer, 1983.

Álgebra lineal
[FIS03] Stephen H. Friedberg, Arnold J. Insel y Lawrence E. Spence. Linear algebra. Pren-
tice Hall, 2003.
[Lan72] Serge Lang. Linear algebra. Addison Wesley, 1972.

Mecánica clásica
[Arn89] V. I. Arnold. Mathematical methods of classical mechanics. Graduate Texts in
Mathematics. Springer-Verlag, 1989.
[FLS13a] Richard P. Feynman, Robert B. Leighton y Matthew Sands. The Feynman Lectures
on Physics. Mainly mechanics, radiation, and heat. Vol. 1. Caltech’s Division of
Physics, Mathematics y Astronomy, 2013. url: https://www.feynmanlectures.
caltech.edu/I toc.html.
[JS98] Jorge V. José y Eugene J. Saletan. Classical dynamics: a contemporary approach.
Cambridge University Press, 1998.
[KB04] Tom W. B. Kibble y Frank H. Berkshire. Classical mechanics. Imperial College
Press, 2004.