Singular null hypersurfaces in general relativity: light-like signals from violent astrophysical events
Auteur :
Hogan, Peter A / Barrabes, Claude
Éditeur :
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
ISBN :
9789812387370
Date de publication :
5 févr. 2004
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Singapour
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.