General Relativity And Gravitation - Proceedings Of The 17th International Conference

Inbunden, Engelska, 2005

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Beskrivning

This authoritative volume provides a snapshot of the state of the art in gravitational physics and related mathematical fields, as well as a review of recent achievements and prospects for future work. With contributing authors among the world leaders in their respective fields, this proceedings volume is a worthy addition to this conference series, which constitutes one of the most important international meetings in the areas general relativity and gravitation.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2005-11-09
Mått:159 x 226 x 26 mm
Vikt:652 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:376
Förlag:World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
ISBN:9789812564245

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"... this volume provides a nice summary of a considerable portion of general relativity just after the turn of the century ... It contains some thought-provoking articles as well as some useful, thoughtful reviews."General Relativity and Gravitation

Innehållsförteckning

# Results from GW Experiments (LIGO, VIRGO, GEO, TAMA, bars) (B Barish) # The Information Paradox for Black Holes (S Hawking) # The Cosmological Tests (P J E Peebles) # Cosmic F and D Strings (J Polchinski) # Black Holes in Active Galactic Nuclei (M Rees) # Complex Methods, Twistors, and Connection Variables (J Lewandowski) # Early Universe (M Sasaki) # Dark Energy and The Cosmological Constant (V Sahni) # Gravitational Wave Sources: Source Science and Statistical Methods (A Buonanno) # Detector Performance, Operation, and Commissioning (E Coccia) # Laboratory and Observational Tests of Gravitational Theories (J Gundlach) # Quantum Fields in Curved Space-Times (K Fredenhagen) # and other papers