A mini-course on spinor methods in general relativity will be given on 22,23,24 May. This course is designed primarly for doktorands who have already attended a first course on spinors, but may be of interest to others with some knowledge of spinors. A preliminary program of topics and speakers is given below.
Wednesday 22 May,
13.15, Spinor Methods in General Relativity, with a new approach to the GHP formalism.
Malcolm Ludvigsen
MAI:s seminarierum
, Structure and Redundancy in Tetrad Formalisms.
Brian Edgar
MAI:s konferensrum
Thursday 23 May
8.15, Existing integration methods in the NP formalism,
and Helds modification to the GHP formalism.
Brian Edgar
MAI:s seminarierum
, An Introduction to Complex General Relativity.
Malcolm Ludvigsen.
MAI:s seminarierum
, The Equivalence Problem
Michael Bradley (Umeå).
MAI:s seminarierum
, To be confirmed.
Göran Bergqvist (Västerå s)
MAI:s seminarierum
Friday 24 May
8.15, A coordinate- and gauge-free integration procedure in the GHP
formalism,
particularly for spacetimes with Killing vectors.
Brian Edgar.
,
Project talks by doktorands.
section* Anspråkslösa seminariet
Tisdagen den 21 maj kl 10.15 talar
Fredrik Andersson om
Bor vi på en mångfald?
Vårens sista föredrag i serien ges
tisdagen den 28 maj kl 10.15 då
Lars-Erik Andersson talar om
Något om inversa integralgeometriska problem
och deras tillämpningar.
Lokal: MAI:s seminarierum
Välkomna!
Anders Björn och Magnus Herberthson