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Fundamental interactions : a memorial volume for Wolfgang Kummer /
This memorial volume on the work of Wolfgang Kummer brings together articles devoted to the history of high energy physics with detailed coverage on the scientific concepts and scientific institutions, in particular CERN - and the underlying physics involved. Covering recent advances and development...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. :
World Scientific Pub. Co.,
©2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- I. Gauge field theory and particle physics. 1. Noncovariant gauges at zero and nonzero temperature / P.V. Landshoff. 2. Non-relativistic bound states : the long way back from the Bethe-Salpeter to the Schrödinger equation / A. Vairo. 3. Distended/diminished topologically massive electrodynamics / S. Deser. 4. Dynamical spin / P.G.O. Freund. 5. Quantum corrections to solitons and BPS saturation / A. Rebhan, P. van Nieuwenhuizen and R. Wimmer. 6. Gauging noncommutative theories / H. Grosse and M. Wohlgenannt. 7. Topological phases and contextuality effects in neutron quantum optics / H. Rauch. 8. First class constrained systems and twisting of courant algebroids by a closed 4-form / M. Hansen and T. Strobl. 9. Some local and global aspects of the gauge fixing in Yang-Mills-theories / D.N. Blaschke [and others]. 10. Frozen ghosts in thermal gauge field theory / P.V. Landshoff and A. Rebhan
- II. Classical and quantum gravity. 11. Wolfgang Kummer and the Vienna school of dilaton (super- )gravity / L. Bergamin and R. Meyer. 12. Order and chaos in two dimensional gravity / R.B. Mann. 13. 2-D midisuperspace models for quantum black holes / J. Gegenberg and G. Kunstatter. 14. Global solutions in gravity. Euclidean signature / M.O. Katanaev. 15. Thoughts on the cosmological principle / D.J. Schwarz. 16. When time emerges / C. Faustmann, H. Neufeld and W. Thirring. 17. Towards noncommutative gravity / D.V. Vassilevich. 18. Superembedding approach to superstring in AdS[symbol] x S[symbol] superspace / I.A. Bandos. 19. Heterotic (0,2) Gepner models and related geometries / M. Kreuzer. 20. Canonical analysis of cosmological topologically massive gravity at the chiral point / D. Grumiller, R. Jackiw and N. Johansson
- III. Wolfgang Kummer and the physics community. 21. Wolfgang Kummer at CERN / H. Schopper. 22. Wolfgang Kummer and the little lost lane boy / K. Lane. 23. Mitigation of fossil fuel consumption and global warming by thermal solar electric power production in the world's deserts / J. Steinberger. 24. (My) life with Wolfgang Kummer / M. Schweda. 25. Schubert in Stony Brook and kinks in Vienna / P. van Nieuwenhuizen.