Cosmology and gravitation: Spin, torsion, rotation, and supergravity

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Content: Cosmology and Gravitation Editor's page Copright PREFACE CONTENTS GENERALITIES ON GEOMETRIC THEORIES OF GRAVITATION FOUR LECTURES ON POINCARÉ GAUGE FIELD THEORY* THE MACROSCOPIC LIMIT OF THE POINCARÉ GAUGE FIELD THEORY OF GRAVITATION QUASICLASSICAL LIMIT OF THE DIRAC EQUATION AND THE EQUIVALENCE PRINCIPLE IN THE RIEMANN-CARTAN GEOMETRY CONTRACTED BIANCHI IDENTITIES AND CONSERVATION LAWS IN POINCARE GAUGE THEORIES OF GRAVITY THE GAUGE SYMMETRIES OF GRAVITATION THE MOTION OF TEST-PARTICLES IN NON-RIEMANNIAN SPACE-TIMES. TORSION AND STRONG GRAVITY IN THE REALM OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND COSMOLOGICAL PHYSICSTHE FADING WORLD POINT* SUPERALGEBRAS, SUPERGROUPS AND GEOMETRIC GAUGING FOUR LECTURES AT THE 1979 ERICE SCHOOL ON SPIN, TORSION, ROTATION AND SUPERGRAVITY * SELF DUAL FIELDS AN INTRODUCTION TO COMPLEX MANIFOLDS A BRIEF OUTLINE OF TWISTOR THEORY EXPERIMENTAL GRAVITATION WITH MEASUREMENTS MADE FROM WITHIN A PLANETARY SYSTEM TESTS OF GENERAL RELATIVITY AT THE QUANTUM LEVEL THE MASS-ANGULAR MOMENTUM-DIAGRAM OF ASTRONOMICAL OBJECTS BIMETRIC GENERAL RELATIVITY THEORY. COVARIANCE AND QUANTUM PHYSICS-NEED FOR A NEW FOUNDATION OF QUANTUM THEORY?RELATIVISTIC EQUATIONS OF MOTION OF ""SPIN PARTICLES"" ANGULAR MOMENTUM OF ISOLATED SYSTEMS IN GENERAL RELATIVITY ISOMETRIES AND GENERAL SOLUTIONS OF NON-LINEAR EQUATIONS ON THE VISUAL GEOMETRY OF SPINORS AND TWISTORS GRAVITON PHOTOPRODUCTION IN STATIC ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS AND SOME ASTROPHYSICAL APPLICATIONS INVARIANT DEDUCTION OF THE GRAVITATIONAL EQUATIONS FROM THE PRINCIPLE OF HAMILTON ON A GENERALIZATION OF THE NOTION OF RIEMANN CURVATURE AND SPACES WITH TORSION.