Black hole physics : basic concepts and new developments /
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Author / Creator: | Frolov, V. P. (Valeriì† Pavlovich) |
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Imprint: | Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer, c1998. |
Description: | xxi, 770 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Fundamental theories of physics v. 96 |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3580917 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: Brief History of Black Hole Physics
- 2. Spherically Symmetric Black Holes
- 3. Rotating Black Holes
- 4. Black hole Perturbations / N. Andersson
- 5. General Properties of Black Holes
- 6. Stationary Black Holes
- 7. Physical Effects in the Gravitational Field of a Black Hole
- 8. Black Hole Electrodynamics
- 9. Astrophysics of Black Holes
- 10. Quantum Particle Creation by Black Holes
- 11. Quantum Physics of Black Holes
- 12. Thermodynamics of Black Holes
- 13. Black Holes in Unified Theories
- 14. The Interior of a Black Hole
- 15. Ultimate Fate of Black and White Holes
- 16. Black Holes, Wormholes, and Time Machines
- A. Mathematical Formulas
- B. Spherically Symmetric Spacetimes
- C. Rindler Frame in Minkowski Spacetime
- D. Kerr-Newman Geometry
- E. Newman-Penrose Formalism
- F. Wave Fields in a Curved Spacetime
- G. Wave Fields in the Kerr Metric
- H. Quantum Fields in Kerr Spacetime
- I. Quantum Oscillator.