A self-contained and unique text systematically presenting the determination and classification of exact solutions in three-dimensional Einstein gravity.
A self-contained and unique text systematically presenting the determination and classification of exact solutions in three-dimensional Einstein gravity.
Alberto A. García-Díaz is Emeritus Professor at the Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico (CINVESTAV-IPN). His research throughout his career has focused on algebraic classification in four dimensional gravity, nonlinear electrodynamics and dilaton fields.
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Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Point particles; 3. Dust solutions; 4. AdS cyclic symmetric stationary solutions; 5. Perfect fluid static stars; 6. Static perfect fluid stars with ; 7. Hydrodynamic equilibrium; 8. Stationary perfect fluid with ; 9. Friedmann Robertson Walker cosmologies; 10. Dilaton-inflaton FRW cosmologies; 11. Einstein Maxwell solutions; 12. Nonlinear electrodynamics black hole; 13. Dilaton minimally coupled to gravity; 14. Dilaton non-minimally coupled to gravity; 15. Low energy 2+1 string gravity; 16. Topologically massive gravity; 17. Bianchi type spacetimes in TMG; 18. Petrov type N wave metrics; 19. Kundt spacetimes in TMG; 20. Cotton tensor in Riemannian spacetimes; References; Index.