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Classical mechanics and relativity: relationship and consistency. Papers from the international conference in memory of Carlo Cattaneo, Elba, Italy, June 9–13, 1989. (English) Zbl 0934.83003

Monographs and Textbooks in Physical Science. Lecture Notes. 20. Naples: Bibliopolis. viii, 255 p. (1991).
Contents: { }
André Lichnerowicz, L’œuvre scientifique de Carlo Cattaneo (The scientific work of Carlo Cattaneo) (1–8);
Giorgio Ferrarese, Kaluza-Klein theories and projection techniques (9–19);
Mario Castagnino, The interpretations of quantum gravity systematically ordered and compared (21–45);
Guy Boillat, Subluminal wave and shock velocities (47–55);
Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat, High frequency Gauss-Bonnet gravity (57-73);
A. Crumeyrolle, Supergravity, supersymmetry: a geometric unitary spinor theory (75–93);
Jürgen Ehlers, The Newtonian limit of general relativity (95–106);
R. P. Kerr, On stationary axially-symmetric gravitational metrics of rational type (107–120);
Ingo Müller, Hyperbolic equations for diffusion (121–133);
Tommaso Ruggeri, Cattaneo equation and relativistic extended thermodynamics (135–150);
Guy Pichon and Madeleine Huynh-Servet, Chaos et relativité (Chaos and relativity) (151–162);
Wolfgang Rindler, A novel phase-space representation and classification for Friedmann-Lemaitre universes (163–168);
Enrico Massa, Spatial tensor analysis in general relativity (169–184);
Robert T. Jantzen and Paolo Carini, Understanding spacetime splittings and their relationships (185–241);
A. H. Taub, Collision of impulsive gravitational waves followed by dust clouds. II (243–254). { }
The articles of this volume will not be indexed individually.

MSC:

83-06 Proceedings, conferences, collections, etc. pertaining to relativity and gravitational theory
00B25 Proceedings of conferences of miscellaneous specific interest
00B30 Festschriften

Biographic References:

Cattaneo, Carlo
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