Gravitational energy and conserved currents in general relativity

The problem of the definition of gravitational energy is reconsidered. In the Einstein theory all matter and fields except gravity must have a well defined local distribution of energy that is described by the energy-momentum tensor. A gravitational "energy-momentum complex" may be defined...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Keefer, Bowie Gordon
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/32712