Deserfest : a celebration of the life and works of Stanley Deser : Michigan Center for Theoretical Physics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA, 3-5 April 2004 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Deserfest Michigan Center for Theoretical Physics, Michigan Center for Theoretical Physics
Otros Autores: Deser, S. (Stanley), Liu, James T.
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2006.
Temas:
Gravitation > Congresses.
Supergravity > Congresses.
Supersymmetry > Congresses.
Gravitation > Congrès.
Supergravité > Congrès.
Supersymétrie > Congrès.
SCIENCE > Gravity.
Gravitation.
Supergravity.
Supersymmetry.
Festschriften.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • A celebration of the life and works of Stanley Deser
  • Causality and learning in neural systems / L.F. Abbott
  • Some results in M-theory inspired phenomenology / R. Arnowitt, B. Dutta and B. Hu
  • A unified view of particles and black holes in 2+1-dimensional gravity / D. Brill
  • A non-geometric approach to 11-dimensional supergravity / L. Brink
  • Cosmological singularities, billiards and Lorentzian Kac-Moody algebras / T. Damour
  • Generalized holonomy in M-theory / A. Batrachenko [and others]
  • Orientifolds, Brane coordinates and special geometry / R. D'Auria, S. Ferrara and M. Trigiante
  • Consistent reductions of higher dimensional gravity and supergravity theories / G.W. Gibbons
  • Electric-magnetic duality in gravity / M. Henneaux and C. Teitelboim
  • R[symbol] terms in supergravity and M-theory / P. Howe
  • Marriage of 4-dimensional gravity to the 3-dimensional Chern-Simons term / R. Jackiw
  • Einstein-¿ther theory / C. Eling, T. Jacobson and D. Mattingly
  • Hyperboloidal slices and artificial cosmology for numerical relativity / C.W. Misner
  • Some applications of the ADM formalism / J.E. Nelson
  • Integrability + supersymmetry + boundary: life on the edge is not so dull after all! / R.I. Nepomechie
  • An effective field theory description for Kaluza-Klein supergravity on AdS[symbol] x S[symbol] / H. Nicolai and H. Samtleben
  • Massive gravity in AdS and Minkowski backgrounds / M. Porrati
  • Many roads lead to N=2 Seiberg-Witten theory / S.G. Naculich and H.J. Schnitzer
  • Non-commutative topologically massive gauge theory / N. Caporaso [and others]
  • The main postulates and results of loop quantum gravity / L. Smolin
  • Counterterms, holonomy and supersymmetry / K.S. Stelle
  • Milne and Torus universes meet / A. Waldron
  • Diquarks as inspiration and as objects / F. Wilczek
  • De sitter breaking in field theory / R.P. Woodard
  • Publications of Stanley Deser
  • Photographs.

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