Partial differential equations in general relativity
Title:
Partial differential equations in general relativity
Author:
Rendall, Alan D., author.
ISBN:
9780199215409
9780199215416
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
xvi, 279 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series:
Oxford graduate texts in mathematics ; 16
Series Title:
Oxford graduate texts in mathematics ; 16
Contents:
General relativity -- Matter models -- Symmetry classes -- Ordinary differential equations -- Functional analysis -- Elliptic equations -- Hyperbolic equations -- The Cauchy problem for the Einstein equations -- Global results -- The Einstein-Vlasov system -- The Einstein-scalar field system.
Abstract:
A graduate level text on a subject which brings together several areas of mathematics and physics: partial differential equations, differential geometry and general relativity.
Electronic Access:
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