Exact Solutions and Scalar Fields in Gravity Recent Developments /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Macias, Alfredo (Editor), Cervantes-Cota, Jorge L. (Editor), Lämmerzahl, Claus (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2001.
• Subjects: Physics.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Gravitation.; Quantum physics.; Mechanics.; Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory.; Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics.; Applications of Mathematics.; Quantum Physics.

Divided into four parts, this book covers recent developments in topics pertaining to gravity theories, including discussions on the presence of scalar fields. Part One is devoted to exact solutions in general relativity, and is mainly concerned with the results of rotating null dust beams and fluid...