Describes global non-inertial frames in special and general relativity and provides a detailed description of mathematical methods.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Luca Lusanna is a retired research director of the Firenze section of the National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN), of which he has been the President for five years. He is a fellow of the General Relativity and Gravitation Society, the Italian Physical Society, and Fellow and President of the General Relativity and Gravitation Italian Society. Since 2009, he has been the director of the Theoretical Topical Team of the ACES mission of ESA, tasked with putting an atomic clock on the International Space Station.
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Preface Part I. Special Relativity: Minkowski Space-time: 1. Galilei and Minkowski space-times 2. Global non-inertial frames in special relativity 3. Relativistic dynamics and the relativistic center of mass 4. Matter in the rest-frame instant form of dynamics Part II. General Relativity: Globally Hyperbolic Einstein Space-Times: 5. Hamiltonian gravity in Einstein space-times 6. ADM tetrad gravity and its constraints 7. Post-Minkowskian and post-Newtonian approximations Part III. Dirac-Bergmann Theory of Constraints: 8. Singular Lagrangians and constraint theory 9. Dirac observables invariant under the Hamiltonian gauge transformations generated by first-class constraints 10. Concluding remarks and open problems Appendix A. Canonical realizations of lie algebras, Poincare' group, Poincare' orbits and Wigner boosts Appendix B. Grassmann variables and pseudo-classical Lagrangian Appendix C. Relativistic perfect fluids and covariant relativistic thermo-dynamics References Index.
Preface Part I. Special Relativity: Minkowski Space-time: 1. Galilei and Minkowski space-times 2. Global non-inertial frames in special relativity 3. Relativistic dynamics and the relativistic center of mass 4. Matter in the rest-frame instant form of dynamics Part II. General Relativity: Globally Hyperbolic Einstein Space-Times: 5. Hamiltonian gravity in Einstein space-times 6. ADM tetrad gravity and its constraints 7. Post-Minkowskian and post-Newtonian approximations Part III. Dirac-Bergmann Theory of Constraints: 8. Singular Lagrangians and constraint theory 9. Dirac observables invariant under the Hamiltonian gauge transformations generated by first-class constraints 10. Concluding remarks and open problems Appendix A. Canonical realizations of lie algebras, Poincare' group, Poincare' orbits and Wigner boosts Appendix B. Grassmann variables and pseudo-classical Lagrangian Appendix C. Relativistic perfect fluids and covariant relativistic thermo-dynamics References Index.
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