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Black Holes and Relativistic Stars

Published by University of Chicago Press, 1999
ISBN 10: 0226870359 / ISBN 13: 9780226870359
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Synopsis: A comprehensive summary of progress made during the past decade on the theory of black holes and relativistic stars, this collection includes discussion of structure and oscillations of relativistic stars, the use of gravitational radiation detectors, observational evidence for black holes, cosmic censorship, numerical work related to black hole collisions, the internal structure of black holes, black hole thermodynamics, information loss and other issues related to the quantum properties of black holes, and recent developments in the theory of black holes in the context of string theory.

Volume contributors: Valeria Ferrari, John L. Friedman, James B. Hartle, Stephen W. Hawking, Gary T. Horowitz, Werner Israel, Roger Penrose, Martin J. Rees, Rafael D. Sorkin, Saul A. Teukolsky, Kip S. Thorne, and Robert M. Wald.

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Title: Black Holes and Relativistic Stars
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication Date: 1999
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good