Directions in General Relativity Proceedings of the 1993 International Symposium, Maryland: Papers in Honor of Dieter Brill
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Symposium Program
- Papers from both Volumes Classified by Subjects
- Preface
- Dieter Brill: A Spacetime Perspective
- Thawing the Frozen Formalism: The Difference Between Observables and What We Observe
- Jacobi's Action and the Density of States
- Decoherence of Correlation Histories
- The Initial Value Problem in Light of Ashtekar's Variables
- Status Report on an Axiomatic Basis for Functional Integration
- Solution of the Coupled Einstein Constraints On Asymptotically Euclidean Manifolds
- Compact Cauchy Horizons and Cauchy Surfaces
- The Classical Electron
- Gauge (In)variance, Mass and Parity in D=3 Revisited
- Triality, Exceptional Lie Groups and Dirac Operators
- The Reduction of the State Vector and Limitations on Measurement in the Quantum Mechanics of Closed Systems
- Quantum Linearization Instabilities of de Sitter Spacetime
- What is the True Description of Charged Black Holes?
- Limits on the Adiabatic Index in Static Stellar Models
- On the Relativity of Rotation
- Recent Progress and Open Problems in Linearization Stability
- Brill Waves
- You Can't Get There from Here: Constraints on Topology Change
- Time, Measurement and Information Loss in Quantum Cosmology
- Impossible Measurements on Quantum Fields
- A New Condition Implying the Existence of a Constant Mean Curvature Foliation
- Maximal Slices in Stationary Spacetimes with Ergoregions
- (1 + 1)-Dimensional Methods for General Relativity
- Coalescence of Primal Gravity Waves to Make Cosmological Mass Without Matter
- Curriculum Vitae of Dieter Brill
- Ph. D. Theses supervised by Dieter Brill
- List of Publications by Dieter Brill
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 January 2010
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Symposium Program
- Papers from both Volumes Classified by Subjects
- Preface
- Dieter Brill: A Spacetime Perspective
- Thawing the Frozen Formalism: The Difference Between Observables and What We Observe
- Jacobi's Action and the Density of States
- Decoherence of Correlation Histories
- The Initial Value Problem in Light of Ashtekar's Variables
- Status Report on an Axiomatic Basis for Functional Integration
- Solution of the Coupled Einstein Constraints On Asymptotically Euclidean Manifolds
- Compact Cauchy Horizons and Cauchy Surfaces
- The Classical Electron
- Gauge (In)variance, Mass and Parity in D=3 Revisited
- Triality, Exceptional Lie Groups and Dirac Operators
- The Reduction of the State Vector and Limitations on Measurement in the Quantum Mechanics of Closed Systems
- Quantum Linearization Instabilities of de Sitter Spacetime
- What is the True Description of Charged Black Holes?
- Limits on the Adiabatic Index in Static Stellar Models
- On the Relativity of Rotation
- Recent Progress and Open Problems in Linearization Stability
- Brill Waves
- You Can't Get There from Here: Constraints on Topology Change
- Time, Measurement and Information Loss in Quantum Cosmology
- Impossible Measurements on Quantum Fields
- A New Condition Implying the Existence of a Constant Mean Curvature Foliation
- Maximal Slices in Stationary Spacetimes with Ergoregions
- (1 + 1)-Dimensional Methods for General Relativity
- Coalescence of Primal Gravity Waves to Make Cosmological Mass Without Matter
- Curriculum Vitae of Dieter Brill
- Ph. D. Theses supervised by Dieter Brill
- List of Publications by Dieter Brill
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- Directions in General RelativityProceedings of the 1993 International Symposium, Maryland: Papers in Honor of Dieter Brill, pp. xi - xivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1956