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Lectures on Quantum Gravity

The 2002 Pan-American Advanced Studies Institute School on Quantum Gravity was held at the Centro de Estudios Cientificos (CECS),Valdivia, Chile, January 4-14, 2002. The school featured lectures by ten speakers, and was attended by nearly 70 students from over 14 countries. A primary goal was to fos...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Gomberoff, Andres (Editor ), Marolf, Donald (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edición:1st ed. 2005.
Colección:Series of the Centro De Estudios Científicos
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Thermodynamics of Black Holes
  • to Quantum Fields in Curved Spacetime and the Hawking Effect
  • Large N Field Theories, String Theory and Gravity
  • Lectures on D-branes, Tachyon Condensation, and String Field Theory
  • Billiard Dynamics of Einstein-Matter Systems Near a Spacelike Singularity
  • Tall Tales from de Sitter Space
  • Causal Sets: Discrete Gravity
  • Thermaldecay of the Cosmological Constant into Black Holes.