Singular Null Hypersurfaces in General Relativity : Light-Like Signals from Violent Astrophysical Events.

This book presents a comprehensive and self-contained exposition of the mathematical theory of impulsive light-like signals in general relativity. Applications are provided in relativistic astrophysics, cosmology and alternative theories of gravity deduced from string theory. Cataclysmic astrophysic...

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Main Author: Hogan, P. A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : World Scientific Publishing Company, 2004.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central