9781441922465 - Shock Wave Interactions in General Relativity: a Locally Inertial Glimm Scheme for Spherically Symmetric Spacetimes (springer Monographs in Mathematics) by Groah, Jeffrey (9 results)

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - General relativity is the modern theory of the gravitational eld. It is a deep subject that couples uid dynamics to the geometry of spacetime through the Einstein equations. The subject has seen a resurgence of interest recently, partlybecauseofthe…spectacularsatellitedatathatcontinuestoshednewlight on the nature of the universe. . . Einstein's theory of gravity is still the basic theorywehavetodescribetheexpandinguniverseofgalaxies. ButtheEinstein equations are of great physical, mathematical and intellectual interest in their own right. They are the granddaddy of all modern eld equations, being the rst to describe a eld by curvature, an idea that has impacted all of physics, and that revolutionized the modern theory of elementary particles. In these noteswedescribeamathematicaltheoryofshockwavepropagationingeneral relativity. Shock waves are strong fronts that propagate in uids, and across which there is a rapid change in density, pressure and velocity, and they can bedescribedmathematicallybydiscontinuitiesacrosswhichmass,momentum and energy are conserved. In general relativity, shock waves carry with them a discontinuity in spacetime curvature. The main object of these notes is to introduce and analyze a practical method for numerically computing shock waves in spherically symmetric spacetimes. The method is locally inertial in thesensethatthecurvatureissetequaltozeroineachlocalgridcell. Although it formally appears that the method introduces singularities at shocks, the arguments demonstrate that this is not the case. The third author would like to dedicate these notes to his father, Paul Blake Temple, who piqued the author's interest in Einstein's theory when he was a young boy, and whose interest and encouragement has been an inspirationthroughout his adult life.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Shock Wave Interactions in General Relativity | A Locally Inertial Glimm Scheme for Spherically Symmetric Spacetimes | Jeffrey Groah (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Springer Monographs in Mathematics | viii | Englisch | 2010 | Springer | EAN 9781441922465 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag…GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg, juergen[dot]hartmann[at]springer[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This monograph presents a self contained mathematical treatment of the initial value problem for shock wave solutions of the Einstein equations in General Relativity. It has a clearly outlined goal: proving a certain local existence… theorem. Concluding remarks are added and commentary is provided throughout. The author is a well regarded expert in this area. 160 pp. Englisch.

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Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Author is well regarded expert in this areaWell written Important mathematical problemThis monograph presents a self contained mathematical treatment of the initial value problem for shock wave solutions of the Einste…in equations.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -This monograph covers the initial value problem for Einstein'sgravitational field equations with fluid sources and shock waveinitial data. It will appeal to researchers and graduate students inmathematics and physics.Springer-Verlag KG,… Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 160 pp. Englisch.