General Relativity, Cosmology and Astrophysics : Perspectives 100 years after Einstein's stay in Prague / / edited by Jiří Bičák, Tomáš Ledvinka |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (534 p.) |
Disciplina | 530.11 |
Collana | Fundamental Theories of Physics |
Soggetto topico |
Gravitation
Astronomy Astrophysics Physics Mathematical physics Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics Mathematical Physics |
ISBN | 3-319-06349-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I Gravity and Prague -- Kepler and Mach’s Principle -- Einstein in Prague: Relativity Then and Now -- Part II Classical General Relativity -- Observers, observables and measurements in general relativity -- Some links between general relativity and other parts of physics -- The General Relativistic Two Body Problem and the Effective One Body Formalism -- Gravitational self-force: orbital mechanics beyond geodesic motion -- Hamiltonian formalism for spinning black holes in general relativity -- Stability of marginally outer trapped surfaces and geometric inequalities -- Stationary black-hole binaries: A non-existence proof -- Dynamic and Thermodynamic Stability of Black Holes and Black Branes -- Instability of anti-de Sitter spacetime -- Higher-dimensional black holes -- Black holes, hidden symmetry and complete integrability: Brief Review -- Part III Cosmology and Quantum Gravity -- Cosmological models and stability -- Inflation and Birth of Cosmological Perturbations -- Loop Quantum Gravity and The Planck Regime of Cosmology -- The inflationary origin of the seeds of cosmic structure: quantum theory and the need for novel physics -- Quantum Gravity: The view from particle physics -- Part IV Numerical Relativity and Relativistic Astrophysics -- Three little pieces for computer and relativity -- Instabilities of Relativistic Stars -- Gravity talks: observing the universe with gravitational waves -- LISA in 2012 and beyond – 20 years after the first proposal -- Einstein’s gravity as seen by a cosmic lighthouse keeper -- The astrophysical signatures of black holes: the horizon, the ISCO, the ergosphere and the light circle -- Energy Extraction from Spinning Black Holes via Relativistic Jets. |
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Relativity and Gravitation : 100 Years after Einstein in Prague / / edited by Jiří Bičák, Tomáš Ledvinka |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (583 p.) |
Disciplina | 530.11 |
Collana | Springer Proceedings in Physics |
Soggetto topico |
Gravitation
Astrophysics Physics Cosmology Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory Astrophysics and Astroparticles History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics |
ISBN | 3-319-06761-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Abstracts of Plenary Talks -- Part I Classical General Relativity -- Exact Hairy Black Holes -- Black Hole Formation from a Complete Past for the Einstein-Vlasov System -- How to Measure Deviation from the Kerr Initial Data – Recent Progress -- Hidden Symmetries of the Dirac Equation in Curved Space-time -- Geometrostatics: the Geometry of Static Space-times -- The Gravitational Equation in Higher Dimensions -- Geometric Inequalities for Black Holes.- Scalar Fields on anti-de Sitter Background -- Canonical Super energy Tensors in General Relativity: a Reappraisal -- Einstein’s “Prague Field Equation” of 1912 – Another Perspective -- Source Integrals of Asymptotic Multipole Moments -- Geodesic Equations and Algebro-Geometric Methods -- Illusory Horizons, Thermodynamics and Holography Inside Black Holes -- Shape Dynamics -- Superradiance or Total Reflection? -- Non-Linear Effects in Non-Kerr Spacetimes -- The Conformal Einstein Field Equations for Trace-free Perfect Fluids -- Canonical Gravity, Non-Inertial Frames, Relativistic Metrology and Dark Matter -- Gravomagnetic Solenoids -- Exact Dynamical AdS Black Holes and Wormholes with a Klein-Gordon Field -- 2.5PN Kick from Black-Hole Binaries in Circular Orbit: Nonspinning Case -- A Reference for the Covariant Hamiltonian Boundary Term -- On a Five-Dimensional Version of the Goldberg-Sachs Theorem -- Gravitomagnetism: From Einstein’s 1912 Paper to the Satellites LAGEOS and Gravity Probe B.- Evolution of the Einstein Equations to Future Null Infinity -- Increase of Black Hole Entropy in Lanczos-Lovelock Gravity -- On the Stability Operator for MOTS and the ‘Core’ of Black Holes -- The Twin Paradox in Static Spacetimes and Jacobi Fields -- Geodesic Deviation in Kundt Spacetimes of any Dimension -- A Class of Conformal Curves on Spherically Symmetric Spacetimes -- Black Hole Collisions in Asymptotically de Sitter Spacetimes -- On the Effects of Rotating Gravitational Waves -- Variations on Spacetimes with Boost-Rotation Symmetry -- On the Existence and Properties of Helically Symmetric Systems -- Probing the Spacetime Structure through Dynamics -- Analytical Conformal Compactification of Schwarzschild Spacetime -- Solutions in the 2+1 Null Surface Formulation -- Electric and Magnetic Weyl Tensors in Higher Dimensions -- Phase Structure of Five Dimensional Black Di-ring -- The Null Geodesics in the Black Saturn Spacetime -- Conformal Symmetries on the Horizon and Black Hole Entropy in Generic Dimensions -- Finsler Spacetimes and Gravity -- Lagrangian Analysis of ‘Trivial’ Symmetries in Models of Gravity -- Quasi-normal Frequencies, Horizon Area Spectra and Multi-horizon Spacetimes -- Asymptotically AdS Spacetimes and Isometric Embeddings -- Part II Cosmology and Relativistic Astrophysics -- A Cosmological Concordance Model with Particle Creation -- From ‘Nothing’ to Inflation and Back Again -- Quasinormal modes from a naked singularity -- Tracing a Relativistic Milky Way Within the RAMOD Measurement Protocol -- Is There a Flatness Problem in Classical Cosmology? -- Cosmology in f (R) Exponential Gravity -- Regular and Chaotic Motion in General Relativity: The Case of a Massive Magnetic Dipole -- The Fitting Problem in a Lattice Universe -- Hair of Astrophysical Black Holes -- Backreaction Effects on the Luminosity-Redshift Relation in Inhomogeneous Cosmology -- Scalar Averaging in Szekeres Models -- On the Interplay Between Radial and Angular Reflection Emissivity from the Black Hole Accretion Disc -- Critical-Curve Topologies of Triple Gravitational Lenses -- Modified Gravity Theories and Dark Matter Models Tested by Galactic Rotation Curves -- Averaging Inside the LRS Family -- Effect of Magnetic Fields on Equatorial Circular Orbits in Kerr Spacetimes -- Exotic (Dark) Eigenspinors of the Charge Conjugation Operator and Cosmological Applications -- On Motion of the Magellanic Clouds in the Milky Way Gravitational Field -- Geodesic Chaos in Perturbed Black-Hole Fields -- Gravitational Waveforms for Black Hole Binaries with Unequal Masses -- Part III Quantum Fields and Quantum Gravity -- Phenomenology of Quantum Gravity and its Possible Role in Neutrino Anomalies -- Loop Quantum Cosmology: Anisotropy and Singularity Resolution -- Tensor Operators in Loop Quantum Gravity -- Probability Distributions for Quantum Stress Tensors in Two and Four Dimensions -- Spontaneous Breaking of Lorentz Symmetry for Canonical Gravity -- The Transfer Matrix in Four-dimensional Causal Dynamical Triangulations -- Plane Gravitational Waves and Flat Space in Loop Quantum Gravity -- Unruh-DeWitt Detector on the BTZ Black Hole -- On the Observability of Quantum-Gravitational Effects in the Cosmic -- Microwave Background -- Quantum Singularities in Conformally Static Spacetimes -- Granularity in Angle: Observability in Scattering -- Signature Change in Loop Quantum Cosmology -- Quantum Fields in Gravity -- Classical and Quantum Scattering in Impulsive Backgrounds -- Effective Vacuum Bianchi IX in Loop Quantum Cosmology -- Coupling Dimers to CDT to Obtain Higher Order Multi critical Behavior -- A Sheet of Graphene – Quantum Field in a Discrete Curved Space. . |
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