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Hi guys! I'm looking for a good introduction to Kaluza-Klein theory(ies) and would like any recommendations. Thanks :)
Recommended reading on Kaluza-Klein theories.
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Have you found this ?
http://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/56256/a-treatment-of-basic-kaluza-klein-theory
There is one explanatory reference there, but it has an error according to one poster.
http://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/56256/a-treatment-of-basic-kaluza-klein-theory
There is one explanatory reference there, but it has an error according to one poster.
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See 'Part X' of Zee "Einstein Gravity in a Nutshell"
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Also, see chapters 17 and 18 in "Einstein's General theory of Relativity With Modern Application in Cosmology" by Gron and Hervik.
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