The Kerr Spacetime - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:David L. Wiltshire (Editor), Matt Visser (Editor), Susan M. Scott (Editor)Publish date:2009-02-09Pages:378
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9780521885126ISBN-10:521885124UPC:9780521885126Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Physics, Space ScienceBook Topic:Mathematical & Computational, AstronomySize:9.80 x 6.90 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.9511Product ID:SC33FRKA9E
The Kerr Spacetime
Rotating black holes, as described by the Kerr space-time, are the key to understanding the most violent and energetic phenomena in the Universe, from the core collapse of massive supernova explosions producing powerful bursts of gamma rays, to supermassive black hole engines that power quasars and other active galactic nuclei. This book is a unique, comprehensive overview of the Kerr space-time,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9780521885126ISBN-10:521885124UPC:9780521885126Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Physics, Space ScienceBook Topic:Mathematical & Computational, AstronomySize:9.80 x 6.90 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.9511Product ID:SC33FRKA9E
Wiltshire, David L.: - David Wiltshire is a Professor of Physics at the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. He is known for his work in higher-dimensional gravity, brane worlds, black holes and cosmology. Since 2005 his research has focused on the problem of dark energy, the averaging of the inhomogeneous universe and foundational implications for cosmology.Visser, Matt: - Matt...
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Contributor(s)
David L. Wiltshire (Editor), Matt Visser (Editor), Susan M. Scott (Editor)
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