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Recent Developments in General Relativity,Genoa 2000

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  • © 2002

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Editors:
  1. R. Cianci

    1. Dipartimento di Metodi e Modelli Matematici (DIMET), Università di Genova, Genova, Italy

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  2. R. Collina

    1. Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Genova and Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Genova, Italy

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  3. M. Francaviglia

    1. Dipartimento di Matematica, Università di Torino, Torino, Italy

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  4. P. Fré

    1. Dipartimento di Fisica Teorica, Università di Torino and Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Torino, Italy

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Table of contents (41 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XXI
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  2. In Memory of Ruggiero de Ritis July 1, 1943 — September 8, 2000

    1. In Memory of Ruggiero de Ritis July 1, 1943 — September 8, 2000

      • Rubano C.
      Pages 1-7

  3. The Lectures

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 9-9
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    2. Radiative Spacetimes

      • Bičàk J.
      Pages 11-23

    3. Instantons and Scattering

      • Bonelli G., Bonora L., Nesti F., Tomasiello A., Terna S.
      Pages 25-46

    4. The Early Universe, the Present Universe

      • Buonanno A.
      Pages 47-61

    5. 2D Dynamical Triangulations and the Weil-Petersson Measure

      • Carfora M., Marzuoli A., Villani P.
      Pages 63-74

    6. Nöther Conserved Quantities and Entropy in General Relativity

      • Allemandi G., Fatibene L., Ferraris M., Francaviglia M., Raiteri M.
      Pages 75-91

    7. Spinors, Supergravity and the Signature of Space-Time

      • Ferrara S.
      Pages 93-110

    8. VIRGO: An Interferometric Detector of Gravitational Waves

      • Giazotto A., Braccini S.
      Pages 111-119

    9. Oscillation and Instabilities of Relativistic Stars

      • Kokkotas K. D., Andersson N.
      Pages 121-139

    10. Active Galactic Nuclei and the Properties of Supermassive Black Holes

      • Maraschi L., Tavecchio F.
      Pages 141-150

    11. Huygens’ Principle and MAPLE’s NPspinor Package

      • Chu K. C., Czapor S. R., McLenaghan R. G.
      Pages 151-163

    12. Hamiltonian Structure of 2+1 Dimensional Gravity

      • Menotti P.
      Pages 165-177

    13. Covariant Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Symmetries

      • J. Janyška, M. Modugno, D. Saller
      Pages 179-201

    14. Anti-de Sitter Quantum Field Theory and the AdS-CFT Correspondence

      • U. Moschella
      Pages 203-216

    15. Geodetic Contributions to Gravitational Experiments in Space

      • E.C. Pavlis
      Pages 217-233

    16. The r-modes Oscillations and Instability: Surprises from Magnetized Neutron Stars

      • L. Rezzolla
      Pages 235-248

    17. Strong Field Gravity and Quasi-Periodic Oscillations from Low-Mass X-ray Binaries

      • L. Stella, M. Vietri
      Pages 249-260

    18. What Have We learned about Gamma Ray Bursts from Afterglows?

      • M. Vietri
      Pages 261-275
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About this book

A survey of the most recent developments in general relativity and in the theory of the unification of Fundamental Interactions is presented in this book. The theoretical results, the cosmological and astrophysical aspects, the experimental and observational programs are shown in 26 general talks by renowned scientists active in this field.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Dipartimento di Metodi e Modelli Matematici (DIMET), Università di Genova, Genova, Italy

    R. Cianci

  • Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Genova and Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Genova, Italy

    R. Collina

  • Dipartimento di Matematica, Università di Torino, Torino, Italy

    M. Francaviglia

  • Dipartimento di Fisica Teorica, Università di Torino and Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Torino, Italy

    P. Fré

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Recent Developments in General Relativity,Genoa 2000

  • Editors: R. Cianci, R. Collina, M. Francaviglia, P. Fré

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2101-3

  • Publisher: Springer Milano

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Italia 2002

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-88-470-0162-6Published: 01 July 2002

  • eBook ISBN: 978-88-470-2101-3Published: 17 April 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXII, 464

  • Number of Illustrations: 49 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory, Astrophysics and Astroparticles

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