Further advances in twistor theory. Integrable systems, conformal geometry and gravitation / Volume II, (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Integrable systems, conformal geometry and gravitation
• Further Information: Note: L.J. Mason, L.P. Hughston, P.Z. Kobak.
• Authors: Mason, L. J (Lionel J.); Hughston, L. P, 1951-; Kobak, P. Z
• Contents: Part 1 Sources and fields: zero-rest-mass fields and Penrose transform; massive fields - applications of twistor theory to elementary particle models, supersymmetry, and string theories; progress in twistor diagram theory and scattering amplitude evaluation; sources and currents - relative cohomology and non-Hansdorff manifolds; twistors and spinors in higher dimensions. Part 2 Curved twistor spaces: quasi-local mass; the Googly graviton; hypersurface twistors and Cauchy-Riemann structures; spaces of null geodiscs; other applications to classical and quantum gravity.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : Chapman & Hall/CRC
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 530.142; Twistor theory
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000673838
• Related ISBNs: 9781000658118
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