A Century of Relativity Physics

28th Spanish Relativity Meeting Ere 2005

Lysiane Mornas, Joaquin Diaz Alonso (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

697 Seiten

2006
American Institute of Physics (Verlag)
978-0-7354-0333-8 (ISBN)

Infos

Covers the aspects of the foundations, applications and future vistas of the Theory of Relativity of modern physics. This work contains topics such as: foundations of special and general relativity, observational tests, relativistic astrophysics, gravitational waves, numerical relativity, cosmology, early universe, dark matter, and others.

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On the occasion of the World Year of Physics, which commemorated the centenary of the publication of several major papers by Einstein and the birth of the Theory of Relativity, this edition of the "Spanish Relativity Meeting" is endeavored to cover as many aspects as possible of the foundations, applications and future vistas of this branch of modern physics. Topics included are: foundations of special and general relativity, observational tests, relativistic astrophysics, gravitational waves, numerical relativity, cosmology, early universe, dark matter, exact solutions of Einstein equations, black holes, quantum gravity, string theory, discrete space-time, non-commutative geometry, relativistic statistical and nuclear physics, compact stars, and historical and philosophical perspectives.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 14.8.2006
• Reihe/Serie: AIP Conference Proceedings ; 841
• Zusatzinfo: Illustrations
• Verlagsort: New York
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 162 x 234 mm
• Einbandart: gebunden
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Astronomie / Astrophysik
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Relativitätstheorie
• ISBN-10: 0-7354-0333-3 / 0735403333
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7354-0333-8 / 9780735403338
• Zustand: Neuware