Séminaire de Physique Théorique

Some remarks on the energy-momentum tensor in general relativity

by Prof. Pierre Cartier (IHES)

Europe/Paris
Amphithéâtre Léon Motchane (IHES)

Amphithéâtre Léon Motchane

IHES

35, route de Chartres, F-91440 Bures-sur-Yvette (France)
Description

Following the method outlined b Emmy Noether in her famous 1918 paper, we propose a version of the momentum-energy tensor in general relativity which is geometric and suitably covariant, giving conservation laws .

This conssuction appears to be novel in a field well explored.

Organized by

Thibault Damour