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With a wide range of prominent authors from the field of relativistic celestial mechanics, this first volume of a two-volume series consists of reviews on a multitude of advanced topics in the area, covering both classical as well as modern developments, while focusing on theoretical foundations. On...
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De Gruyter,
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| Publisher Address: | Berlin/Boston : |
| Publication Dates: | [2014] |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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De gruyter studies in mathematical physics;
21 Frontiers in relativistic celestial mechanics; Volume 1 |
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With a wide range of prominent authors from the field of relativistic celestial mechanics, this first volume of a two-volume series consists of reviews on a multitude of advanced topics in the area, covering both classical as well as modern developments, while focusing on theoretical foundations. On the occasion of his 80-th birthday this volume honors V. A. Brumberg one of the pioneers in modern relativistic celestial mechanics. |
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1 online resource (xvi, 350 pages) : illustrations. Also available in print edition. |
| Bibliography: | 50 schw.-w. Abb. |
| ISBN: | 9783110337495 |
| Index Number: | QB351 |
| CLC: | P13 |
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Frontmatter -- List of contributors -- Contents -- Preface -- The general relativistic two-body problem / Hamiltonian dynamics of spinning compact binaries through high post-Newtonian approximations / Covariant theory of the post-Newtonian equations of motion of extended bodies / On the DSX-framework / General relativistic theory of light propagation in multipolar gravitational fields / On the backreaction problem in cosmology / Post-Newtonian approximations in cosmology / Index. |