Gravitation following the Prague inspiration : a volume in celebration of the 60th birthday of Jĭrí Bĭcák /

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Imprint:River Edge, N.J. : World Scientific, c2002.
Description:xxi, 323 p. : ill., port. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4781582
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Other authors / contributors:Semerák, O.
Podolský, J.
Z̆ofka, M.
ISBN:9812380930
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Slowly rotating voids in cosmology and Mach's principle / T. Dolezel
  • The role of a repulsive cosmological constant in astrophysical processes / Z. Stuchlik
  • Stellar dynamics in a galactic centre surrounded by an accretion disc / V. Karas, L. Subr and M. Slechta
  • Towards gravitating discs around stationary black holes / O. Semerak
  • Optical geometry, inertial forces, and embedding diagrams / S. Hledik
  • Appearance of approximated models of rotating neutron stars / T. Ledvinka
  • Exact impulsive gravitational waves in spacetimes of constant curvature / J. Podolsky
  • On the spinning C-metric / V. Pravda and A. Pravdova
  • Twisting Minkowski plane into a cone / V. Balek
  • The semiclassical Einstein equations / T. Kopf
  • Boundary quantum mechanics / P. Krtous.