Metric theories of gravity : perturbations and conservation laws / / Alexander N. Petrov, [and three others]
| Metric theories of gravity : perturbations and conservation laws / / Alexander N. Petrov, [and three others] |
| Autore | Petrov Alexander N. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (622 pages) |
| Disciplina | 531/.1401 |
| Collana | De Gruyter Studies in Mathematical Physics |
| Soggetto topico |
Gravity
Gravity anomalies Gravitational waves General relativity (Physics) Force and energy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
3-11-038340-3
3-11-035178-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Primary notations -- 1. Conservation laws in theoretical physics: A brief introduction -- 2. Field-theoretical formulation of general relativity: The theory -- 3. Asymptotically flat spacetime in the field-theoretical formulation -- 4. Exact solutions of general relativity in the field-theoretical formalism -- 5. Field-theoretical derivation of cosmological perturbations -- 6. Currents and superpotentials on arbitrary backgrounds: Three approaches -- 7. Conservation laws in an arbitrary multi-dimensional metric theory -- 8. Conserved quantities in the Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity -- 9. Generic gravity: Particle content, weak field limits, conserved charges -- 10. Conservation laws in covariant field theories with gauge symmetries -- Appendix A: Tensor quantities and tensor operations -- Appendix B: Retarded functions -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467858003321 |
Petrov Alexander N.
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| Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Metric theories of gravity : perturbations and conservation laws / / Alexander N. Petrov, [and three others]
| Metric theories of gravity : perturbations and conservation laws / / Alexander N. Petrov, [and three others] |
| Autore | Petrov Alexander N. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (622 pages) |
| Disciplina | 531/.1401 |
| Collana | De Gruyter Studies in Mathematical Physics |
| Soggetto topico |
Gravity
Gravity anomalies Gravitational waves General relativity (Physics) Force and energy |
| ISBN |
3-11-038340-3
3-11-035178-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Primary notations -- 1. Conservation laws in theoretical physics: A brief introduction -- 2. Field-theoretical formulation of general relativity: The theory -- 3. Asymptotically flat spacetime in the field-theoretical formulation -- 4. Exact solutions of general relativity in the field-theoretical formalism -- 5. Field-theoretical derivation of cosmological perturbations -- 6. Currents and superpotentials on arbitrary backgrounds: Three approaches -- 7. Conservation laws in an arbitrary multi-dimensional metric theory -- 8. Conserved quantities in the Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity -- 9. Generic gravity: Particle content, weak field limits, conserved charges -- 10. Conservation laws in covariant field theories with gauge symmetries -- Appendix A: Tensor quantities and tensor operations -- Appendix B: Retarded functions -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910542869103321 |
Petrov Alexander N.
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| Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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