Aspects of Analyticity (Lectures held at Kazan Summer School)
Abstract
Description
CONTENTS:
1 Introduction
2 Analytic Manifolds and Analytic Continuation of
Metrics
3 Walker's Spacetimes and their Maximal Extension
4 Global Structure of de Sitter and Reissner-Nordström-de Sitter Cosmos
4.1 Special Cases
4.2 Collapsing Dust
5 Euclidean Metrics
6 Physical Interpretation of Euclidean Solutions, and a remark about the
Gravitational Action
6.1 Thermal Interpretation
6.2 Tunneling Interpretation
7 The Multi-Black-Hole Solutions
7.1 Merging Black Holes
7.2 Continuing Beyond the Horizons
8 Naked Singularities?
References
33 pages, 18 figures written directly into the text in the LaTeX picture environment. Should be compiled "big."
33 pages, 18 figures written directly into the text in the LaTeX picture environment. Should be compiled "big."