General relativity and the Einstein equations /

Lorentz geometry -- Special relativity -- General relativity and Einstein's equations -- Schwarzschild spacetime and black holes -- Cosmology -- Local cauchy problem -- Constraints -- Other hyperbolic-elliptic well-posed systems -- Relativistic fluids -- Relativistic kinetic theory -- Progressi...

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Autor principal: Choquet-Bruhat, Yvonne
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2009
Colección:Oxford mathematical monographs
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Sumario:Lorentz geometry -- Special relativity -- General relativity and Einstein's equations -- Schwarzschild spacetime and black holes -- Cosmology -- Local cauchy problem -- Constraints -- Other hyperbolic-elliptic well-posed systems -- Relativistic fluids -- Relativistic kinetic theory -- Progressive waves -- Global hyperbolicity and causality -- Singularities -- Stationary spacetimes and black holes -- Global existence theorems asymptotically Euclidean -- Global existence theorems the cosmological -- Appendices -- Sobolev spaces on Riemannian manifolds -- Second-order elliptic systems on Riemannian manifolds -- Quasi-diagonal, quasi-linear, second-order hyperbolic systems -- General hyperbolic systems -- Cauchy-Kovalevski and Fuchs theorems -- Conformal methods -- Kaluza-Klein theories.
Descripción Física:xxiv, 785 páginas ; 24 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [771]-779) e índice
ISBN:9780199230723