Asymptotic Analysis in General Relativity

Herausgegeben:Nicolas, Jean-Philippe; Häfner, Dietrich; Daudé, Thierry

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume compiles notes from courses given at the summer school on asymptotic analysis in general relativity, held at the Institut Fourier in Grenoble, France. It provides an up-to-date panorama of modern techniques in the asymptotic analysis of classical and quantum fields in general relativity.

Produktdetails

• London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 382
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. September 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 560g
• ISBN-13: 9781316649404
• ISBN-10: 1316649407
• Artikelnr.: 48386721

Autorenporträt

Daudé, Thierry
Thierry Daudé is a Lecturer in Mathematics at Université de Cergy-Pontoise.

Häfner, Dietrich
Dietrich Häfner is a Professor of Mathematics at Université Grenoble Alpes.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction to modern methods for classical and quantum fields in general relativity Thierry Daudé, Dietrich Häfner and Jean-Philippe Nicolas; 2. Geometry of black hole spacetimes Lars Andersson, Thomas Bäckdahl and Pieter Blue; 3. An introduction to confirmal geometry and tractor calculus, with a view to applications in general relativity Sean N. Curry and A. Rod Gover; 4. An introduction to quantum field theory on curved spacetimes Christian Gérard; 5. A minicourse on microlocal analysis for wave propagation András Vasy.