Conformal methods in general relativity
A systematic and self-contained account, which adopts a geometric approach to study the solutions of Einstein's theory of gravity.
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- Full title :Conformal methods in general relativity / Juan A. Valiente Kroon.
Summary
A systematic and self-contained account, which adopts a geometric approach to study the solutions of Einstein's theory of gravity.
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- Publication Date:2016.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication:Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2016.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xxx, 594 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781139523950, 1139523953, 9781316690321, 1316690326, 9781316690079, 1316690075, 9781316687321, 1316687325, 9781316688823, 1316688828
- oclc:ocn956552200
- LC Classification:QC173.6
- Dewey Decimal:530.11
Table of Contents
Differential geometry -- Spacetime spinors -- Space spinors -- Conformal extensions of exact solutions -- Asymptotic simplicity -- The conformal Einstein field equations -- Matter models -- Asymptotics -- The conformal constraint equations -- Methods of the theory of hyperbolic differential equations -- Hyperbolic reductions -- Causality and the Cauchy problem in general relativity -- De Sitter-like spacetimes -- Minkowski-like spacetimes -- Anti-de Sitter-like spacetimes -- Characteristic problems for the conformal field equations -- Static solutions -- Spatial infinity -- Perspectives.
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