Screen LibraryRelativity and gravitation, classical and quantum : proceedings of the 7th Latin American Symposium on Relativity and Gravitation, Cocoyoc, Mexico, 2-8 December, 1990 /
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World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd.,
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| Publisher Address: | Singapore : |
| Publication Dates: | 1991. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/1448#t=toc |
| Item Description: | "SILARG VII." |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (566 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9789814538657 |
| Index Number: | QC173 |
| CLC: | O412.1-532 |
| Contents: | Preface -- Statement on the death of Basilis Xanthopoulos -- Canonical Quantum Gravity -- Coarse-Graining and Backreaction in Inflationary and Minisuperspace Cosmology -- Five Lectures on Planar Gravity -- Numerical Relativity -- The Yamabe Constant-- Spacetime and Causal Sets -- On the Classification of Group-Invariant Connections -- Non-local Variables in General Relativity -- Time and Chaos in General Relativity -- Lightlike Contractions-Singular Limits of Spacetimes -- Ghost Fields in Principal Bundles -- Superalgebras of Duffin-Kemmer Type -- Superholomorphic Structures, Moment Maps and Super Self Dual Yang Mills -- Connections over Super Riemann Surfaces -- A Clifford Bundle Approach to Gravitational Theory -- Canonical Formalism, the Initial Value Problem and the Maximum Principle -- A Class of Interior Solutions of the Kerr-Newman Field -- On Naked Singularities in Self-Similar Tolman-Bondi Spacetimes -- Thermodynamics of Spacetimes Admitting a Conformal Symmetry Parallel to the 4-Velocity -- On the Existence of Affine Collineations -- Collineations in G del-Type Space-Times -- Determining Isometries of Space-Times Using Computer Algebra -- New Solutions of the Semiclassical Einstein Equations -- Times Shifts and Non-linear Interference in Cylindrically Symmetric Einstein-Maxwell Solitons -- Cylindrically Symmetric Gravitational Waves with Rotational Properties -- Polytropic Gravitational Wave Production Cosmological Model -- Galilean Limit of Electrodynamics -- The Newtonian Limit of Electromagnetism -- Conformally Symmetric Spheres with Surface Pressure -- Oscillatory Luminosity Profiles and the Contraction of Radiating Spheres in General Relativity -- A Scale Invariant, General Relativistic Model for a Galaxy in a Dark Matter Background -- Supernovae: Where and Why Do They Break Off? -- Numerical Solution of the Boltzmann Equation in General Relativity: Formalism -- Resonant Neutrino Oscillations in the Early Universe -- Massive SIMPs as Dark Matter: Cosmological Generation and the Aftermath -- Time Variation of Fundamental Constants, Preferred Reference Systems and CPT Invariance -- Empty Voids in the Expanding Universe -- Creation of Scalar and Spin Particles in an Expanding Cosmological Universe -- Problems in the Minisuperspace Reduction of the Hilbert Action -- Decoherence and Backreaction in Quantum Cosmology -- Anisotropy Dissipation in the very Early Universe -- The Square Root of the Wheeler-deWitt Equation in Cosmology -- 2+1 Gravity as an Exactly Solved System -- A BRST Approach to 2+1 Gravity -- The Algebras of Traces in Some Chern-Simons Theories -- Einstein-Chern-Simons Massive Systems and Self-Dual Spin-3 -- The Geometrical Functional Integral for Mini-Superspace Quantum Gravity and the Relativistic Particle Compared -- One Dimensional Subspaces of Exact Solutions of the n-Dimensional Einstein s Equations -- Non-perfect Fluids in Kaluza-Klein Cosmological Models -- The Canonical Structure of Extrinsic Gravity -- 5-Dimensional Scalar-Tensor Cosmologies as 4-Dimensional GR Universes -- Spatially Homogeneous Vacuum Space-Time Cosmological Solutions for the Jordan Brans-Dicke Theory in Bianchi-Type Universes -- Anisotropic Degree Measurement for Bianchi Type Models -- Cosmic Strings of Scalar Fields: Brans-Dicke Case -- Vanishing Null Energy Solutions and Hamiltonian Approach for Membranes in the Intrinsic Light Front Gauge -- Exact Solutions from One Dimensional Subspaces in Kaluza-Klein Theory -- Helmholtz Conditions for Differential Equations of Any Order -- Cartan s Torsion Vector and Spin-0 Fields -- Soliton Operators in Two and Three Dimensions -- Quantization Requires a Lagrangian -- Second Quantised Hamiltonian for Light Cone Gauge Heterotic Superstrings -- BRST Effective Actions on Phase Space -- Quantum Effects Associated to a Dirac Particle in an Asymptotically Uniformly Accelerated Frame. |