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Advanced Lectures on General Relativity
Overview
These lecture notes are intended for starting PhD students in theoretical physics who have a working knowledge of General Relativity. The four topics covered are:
- Surface charges as conserved quantities in theories of gravity;
- Classical and holographic features of three-dimensional Einstein gravity;
- Asymptotically flat spacetimes in four dimensions: BMS group and memory effects;
- The Kerr black hole: properties at extremality and quasi-normal mode ringing.
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- ISBN-13: 9783030042592
- ISBN-10: 3030042596
- Publisher: Springer
- Publish Date: February 2019
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.33 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.49 pounds
- Page Count: 140
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