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Contribution

ICTP - Budinich Lecture Hall (LB)

Introduction to mass and energy in general relativity - Lecture 1

Description

Various approaches to the definition of total mass and energy in general relativity for asymptotically flat and asymptotically hyperbolic Riemannian manifolds, and sketch various elementary proofs of positivity will be described.

Organizers

Lorenzo Mazzieri (Università di Trento, Italy), Richard Schoen (University of California Irvine, USA), Robert Wald (University of Chicago, USA), Local Organisers: Claudio Arezzo, Paolo Creminelli

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