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The mathematical theory of cosmic strings: cosmic strings in the wire approximation

By M. R. Anderson

Book information

Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Year
2002
ISBN
0750301600, 9780750301602
LCC
QB981 .A577 2003
Open Library ID
OL22521303M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
5 MB (5096091 bytes)
Series
Series in High Energy Physics, Cosmology and Gravitation
Edition
1st
Pages
393\393
Library
Kingdwarf
Time added
2010-01-07 06:59:20

Description

A comprehensive survey of the current state of knowledge about the dynamics and gravitational properties of cosmic strings treated in the idealized classical approximation as line singularities described by the Nambu-Goto action. Essential reading for researchers and postgraduate students in math, theoretical physics, and astronomy.

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