Einstein's Field Equations and Their Physical Implications Selected Essays in Honour of Jürgen Ehlers /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Schmidt, Bernd G. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2000.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2000.
• Σειρά: Lecture Notes in Physics, 540
• Θέματα: Differential geometry.; Gravitation.; Physics.; Differential Geometry.; Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory.; Mathematical Methods in Physics.

This book serves two purposes. The authors present important aspects of modern research on the mathematical structure of Einstein's field equations and they show how to extract their physical content from them by mathematically exact methods. The essays are devoted to exact solutions and to the...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Selected Solutions of Einstein's Field Equations: Their Role in General Relativity and Astrophysics
• The Cauchy Problem for the Einstein Equations
• Post-Newtonian Gravitational Radiation
• Duality and Hidden Symmetries in Gravitational Theories
• Time-Independent Gravitational Fields
• Gravitational Lensing from a Geometric Viewpoint.