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＜Books＞
Spacetime and geometry : the Alfred Schild lectures / edited by Richard A. Matzner and L.C. Shepley

Edition	1st ed
Publisher	Austin : University of Texas Press
Year	1982
Language	English
Size	x, 189 p. ; 24 cm
Authors	Schild, Alfred, 1921- Shepley, Lawrence C., 1939- Matzner, Richard A. (Richard Alfred), 1942-
Subjects	LCSH:General relativity (Physics) -- Addresses, essays, lectures  All Subject Search LCSH:Gravitation -- Addresses, essays, lectures  All Subject Search LCSH:Space and time -- Addresses, essays, lectures  All Subject Search LCSH:Geometry -- Addresses, essays, lectures  All Subject Search
Contents	Why is the universe so symmetrical? / Dennis Sciama Null congruences and Plebanski-Schild spaces / Ivor Robinson Linearization stability / Dieter Brill Nonlinear model field theories based on harmonic mappings / Charles W. Misner Gravitational fields in general relativity / Roy F. Kerr On the potential barriers surrounding the Schwarzschild black hole / Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar The initial value problem and beyond / James W. York, Jr. and Tsvi Piran
Notes	Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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