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BL
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| Record Number
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581325
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GBA875322b410544
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| Main Entry
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Choquet-Bruhat, Yvonne
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| Title & Author
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General relativity and the Einstein equations /\ Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford :: Oxford University Press,, 2009
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| Series Statement
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Oxford mathematical monographs
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Oxford science publications
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| Page. NO
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xxiv, 785 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9780199230723 (hbk.)
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: 0199230722 (hbk.)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Lorentz geometry -- Special Relativity -- General relativity and Einstein's equations -- Schwarzschild spacetime and black holes -- Cosmology -- Local Cauchy problem -- Constraints -- Relativistic fluids -- Relativistic kinetic theory -- Progressive waves -- Global hyperbolicity and causality -- Singularities -- Stationary spacetimes and black holes -- Global existence theorems : asymptotically Euclidean data -- Global existence theorems : the cosmological case -- Appendices. Sobolev spaces on Riemannian manifolds ; Second-order elliptic systems on Riemannian manifolds ; Quasi-diagonal, quasi-linear, second-order hyperbolic systems ; General hyperbolic systems ; Cauchy-Kovalevski and Fuchs theorems ; Conform,l methods ; Kaluza-Klein theories -- Related papers. Causality of classical supergravity ; Gravitation with gauss bonnet terms ; Interaction of gravitational and fluid waves ; Positive-energy theorenis
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General relativity (Physics)-- Mathematics
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| Dewey Classification
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530.11
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| LC Classification
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QC173.6.C474 2009
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QC173.6.C474 2009
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