Blar i PhD theses (TN-IMF) på forfatter "Hervik, Sigbjørn"
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A mathematical approach to Wick rotations
Helleland, Christer (PhD thesis UiS;536, Doctoral thesis, 2020-09)In this thesis we define Wick-rotations mathematically using pseudo-Riemannian geometry, and relate Wick-rotations to real geometric invariant theory (GIT). We discover some new results concerning the existence of Wick ... -
Nil-Killing vector fields and Kundt structures
Aadne, Matthew Terje (PhD thesis UiS;529, Doctoral thesis, 2020-06)This thesis is based on three papers, for which two have been submitted for publication and one is published. A chapter presenting relevant background material is included giving convenient access to preliminary foreknowledge ... -
Tales from Wonderland
Normann, Ben David (Doctoral thesis, 2020-06)Knowing that the Universe is quite isotropic, one may, as already discussed in Chapter 1, wonder how likely such a Universe is. We take the following research question. Question 1. Is the asymptotic future of a cosmology ...