Proceedings of the 10th Hellenic Relativity Conference on recent developments in gravity : Kalithea/Chalkidiki, Greece, 30 May-2 June 2002 /

This book contains the proceedings of the 10th Hellenic Relativity Conference, held in Greece in 2002. It includes several plenary lectures given by leading experts on brane-world cosmology, radiative space-times, detection of gravitational waves, gamma-ray bursts and quantum gravity. There are a la...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Hellenic Relativity Conference Kalithea/Calkidiki, Greece
Otros Autores: Kokkotas, Kostas D., Stergioulas, Nickolaos Athanassion
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: River Edge, N.J. : World Scientific, 2003.
Temas:
Gravity > Congresses.
Cosmology > Congresses.
Relativity > Congresses.
Gravité > Congrès.
Cosmologie > Congrès.
Relativité > Congrès.
SCIENCE > Cosmology.
Cosmology
Gravity
Relativity
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Plenary lectures. Radiative fields in spacetimes with Minkowski and de Sitter asymptotics / J. Bičák
  • Gravitational wave detectors: a report from LIGO-Land / G. Gonzalez
  • Brane-world cosmology / R. Maartens
  • Consistent discrete gravity solution of the problem of time: a model / J. Pullin
  • Section 1. Cosmology and brane gravity. On the construction of Einstein spaces and branes of any dimensionality / N.A. Batakis
  • Automorphisms and quantum Hamiltonian dynamics in Bianchi cosmologies / T. Christodoulakis
  • Braneworlds with induced gravity / G. Kofinas, E. Papantonopoulos and V. Zamarias
  • Conformal dynamical equivalence and the cosmological expansion of a realistic universe / N.K. Spyrou
  • Dark energy or extra dimension oscillations? / L. Perivolaropoulos
  • The dynamical system approach to scalar field cosmologies / J. Miritzis
  • Cosmic rays and large extra dimensions / D. Kazanas and A. Nicolaidis
  • Axion searches at CERN with the CAST telescope / C. Eleftheriadis [and others]
  • Section 2. Mathematical relativity. Cosmic optical activity from a Kalb-Ramond field / S. Kar
  • Anisotropic fluids and rotation in general relativity / T. Papakostas
  • Can spherical gravitational collapse in Newtonian theory be prevented by non-radial stresses? / P.S. Florides
  • Integrable nonlinear systems generalizing the Ernst equation of GR / D. Tsoubelis
  • Completeness theorems in general relativity / Y. Choquet-Bruhat and S. Cotsakis
  • Geometrical aspects of an integrable nonlinear equation of the Schwarzian type / A. Tongas
  • On the generality of the Kantowski-Sachs vacuum geometry / G.O. Papadopoulos
  • Definition of "conserved quantities" in general relativity and other theories of gravity within the Hamiltonian framework / A. Zoupas
  • Gravity wave boost of cosmic magnetic fields / C.G. Tsagas, P.K.S. Dunsby and M. Marklund
  • Capabilities of the mathematica package "Riemannian geometry and tensor calculus" / S. Bonanos
  • Section 3. Astrophysical relativity and the detection of gravitational waves. Equilibrium and pulsations of rotating stars in numerical relativity / N. Stergioulas and I. Hawke
  • Axisymmetric modes of differentially rotating neutron stars / T.A. Apostolatos, N. Stergioulas and J.A. Font
  • Stellar perturbation theory and the detection of gravitational waves from neutron-star binaries / E. Berti
  • LMXBs as sources of gravitational waves / K.D. Kokkotas
  • Non-linear neutron star oscillations viewed as deviations from an equilibrium state / U. Sperhake
  • Perturbations of slowly rotating relativistic stars / A. Stavridis, J. Ruoff and K.D. Kokkotas
  • Acceleration and cyclotron radiation induced by gravitational waves / D. Papadopoulos.

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