Recent Developments in Gravitation
Author | : E Verdaguer |
Publisher | : World Scientific |
Total Pages | : 444 |
Release | : 1990-10-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789814611497 |
ISBN-13 | : 9814611492 |
Rating | : 4/5 (97 Downloads) |
Download or read book Recent Developments in Gravitation written by E Verdaguer and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 1990-10-22 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume reviews some recent developments and new perspectives in classical and Quantum Gravity. The topics treated at a graduate level range from some new and old problems in General Relativity, algebraic computing, gravitational wave astronomy to some more speculative subjects as the early Universe, Quantum Gravity and Quantum Cosmology. Contents:Low Energy Effects of Quantum Gravity (E Alvarez)Rigid Motion Invariance of Newtonian and Einstein's Theories of General Relativity (L Bel)General Relativity and the Early Universe (B J Carr)Computer Algebra and Exact Solutions of the Einstein Equations (M A H MacCallum)Gravitational Waves (B F Schutz)and others Readership: Cosmologists, astrophysicists and mathematical physicists.