Analytical and numerical approaches to mathematical relativity / Jörg Frauendiener, Domenico J.W. Giulini, Volker Perlick (eds.) ; with a foreword by Roger Penrose.

Contributor(s): Frauendiener, J. (Jörg), 1958- | Giulini, D. (Domenico), 1959- | Perlick, Volker, 1956- | Penrose, Roger Material type: Text

TextPublisher number: 11550259Series: Lecture notes in physics ; 692.Publication details: Berlin ; New York : Springer, ©2006. Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 278 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9783540334842; 354033484X; 9783540310273; 3540310274; 6610614989; 9786610614981Subject(s): Relativity (Physics) -- Mathematics | Mathematical physics | Relativité (Physique) -- Mathématiques -- Congrès | Physique mathématique -- Congrès | SCIENCE -- Physics -- Relativity | Mathematical physics | Relativity (Physics) -- Mathematics | Physique | Mathematical physics | Relativity (Physics) -- Mathematics | Mathematische Methode | Allgemeine RelativitätstheorieGenre/Form: Electronic books. | Aufsatzsammlung. Additional physical formats: Print version:: Analytical and numerical approaches to mathematical relativity.DDC classification: 530.110151 LOC classification: QC173.59.M3 | A53 2006ebOther classification: O412. 1 | UD 8220 | 530 Online resources: Click here to access online

Contents:

A personal perspective on global Lorentzian geometry / P.E. Ehrlich -- The space of null geodesics (and a new causal boundary) / R.J. Low -- Some variational problems in semi-Riemannian geometry / A. Masiello -- On the geometry of pp-wave type spacetimes / J.L. Flores and M. Sánchez -- Concepts of hyperbolicity and relativistic continuum mechanics / R. Beig -- Elliptic systems / S. Dain -- Mathematical properties of cosmological models with accelerated expansion / A.D. Rendall -- The Poincaré structure and the centre-of-mass of asymptotically flat spacetimes / L.B. Szabados -- Computer simulation : a tool for mathematical relativity -- and vice versa / B.K. Berger -- On boundary conditions for the Einstein equations / S. Fritelli and R. Gómez -- Recent analytical and numerical techniques applied to the Einstein equations / D. Neilsen [and others] -- Some mathematical problems in numerical relativity / M. Babiuc, B. Szilágyi, J. Winicour.

Action note: digitized 2011 committed to preserveReview: "This book contains a representative collection of surveys by experts in mathematical relativity writing about the current status of, and problems in, their fields. There are four contributions for each of the following mathematical areas: differential geometry and differential topology, analytical methods and differential equations, and numerical methods. This book addresses graduate students and specialist researchers alike."--Jacket.

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"This book contains a representative collection of surveys by experts in mathematical relativity writing about the current status of, and problems in, their fields. There are four contributions for each of the following mathematical areas: differential geometry and differential topology, analytical methods and differential equations, and numerical methods. This book addresses graduate students and specialist researchers alike."--Jacket.

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