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Record Nr.

UNINA9910257403403321

Titolo

Gravitation, Geometry and Relativistic Physics [[electronic resource] ] : Proceedings of the “Journées Relativistes” Held at Aussois, France, May 2–5, 1984 / / edited by Laboratoire Gravitation et Cosmologie Relativistes,Universite Pierre et Marie Curie et CNRS, Institut HenriPoincare, Paris

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1984

ISBN

3-540-39081-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 1984.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (VI, 339 p. 11 illus.)

Collana

Lecture Notes in Physics, , 0075-8450 ; ; 212

Disciplina

530.1

Soggetti

Gravitation

Quantum computers

Spintronics

Quantum physics

Observations, Astronomical

Astronomy—Observations

Astrophysics

Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory

Quantum Information Technology, Spintronics

Quantum Physics

Astronomy, Observations and Techniques

Astrophysics and Astroparticles

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

Developments and predictions -- Radiative gravitational fields and radiation reaction forces in general relativity -- Multipoles particles in general relativity: The Weyl and Kerr metrics -- Unconstrained degrees of freedom of gravitational field and the positivity of gravitational energy -- A Method for generating exact solutions of Einstein's field equations -- Causal relativistic thermodynamics of transitory processes in electromagnetic continuous media -- La relativité générale : une



théorie sans problème(s) ? -- Geometrie et physique -- Supergravities -- Some nonexistence theorems for massive Yang-Mills fields and harmonic maps -- Geometrical approach to the physics of random networks -- The algebra of multiplication operators of star-product in R2n -- Manifold b-incompleteness stability via a structure of principal connections -- Front form predictive relativistic mechanics non interaction theorem -- Some new results on the validity of Huygens' principle for the scalar wave equation on a curved space-time -- Atomic fine and hyperfine structure. Calculations in a space of constant curvature -- Theories of gravity and experimental tests in the post-newtonian limit -- Survey of relativistic effects in geodesy and fundamental astronomy -- Relativistic effects in heavy ions -- The interferometric detection of gravitational waves -- The development of long baseline gravitational radiation detectors at Glasgow University -- Improved sensitivities in laser interferometers for the detection of gravitational waves -- Injection locking and coherent summation of argon ion lasers -- Can the photon noise be reduced? -- The problem of the optical stability of a pendular Fabry-Perot -- Much ado about Geminga -- The 3K background radiation: Observational and theoretical status -- Close-up on gravitational lensing : The gravitational mirages -- Amplification of light by gravitational lens : Dynamics and thick lens effects -- Thermodynamical fluctuations of massive black holes -- Newtonian and relativistic Bianchi i models of the universe -- The cosmological constant -- The inflationary universe : A primer.