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Gravitational solitons /

This is the first book to give a self-contained exposition of the theory of gravitational solitons and provide a comprehensive review of exact soliton solutions to Einstein's equations. A valuable reference for researchers and graduate students.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Belinski, V. (Vladimir), 1941-
Other Authors: Verdaguer, E. (Enric)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Series:Cambridge monographs on mathematical physics.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Inverse scattering technique in gravity; 2 General properties of gravitational solitons; 3 Einstein ... Maxwell fields; 4 Cosmology: diagonal metrics from Kasner; 5 Cosmology: nondiagonal metrics and perturbed FLRW; 6 Cylindrical symmetry; 7 Plane waves and colliding plane waves; 8 Axial symmetry; Bibliography; Index.