Asymptotic flatness at timelike infinity

dc.contributor.advisor	Virmani, Amitabh	en_US
dc.contributor.author	KHAIRNAR, ANIKET	en_US
dc.date.accessioned	2019-05-07T02:59:42Z
dc.date.available	2019-05-07T02:59:42Z
dc.date.issued	2019-04	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	http://dr.iiserpune.ac.in:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/2920
dc.description.abstract	BMS symmetries have been argued to be the exact symmetries of quantum gravity theory in asymptotically flat spacetimes. If this is the case, then they should also be visible at timelike infinity as well. In this thesis, we introduce a notion of asymptotically flat spacetimes at timelike infinity and discuss boundary conditions that allow for BMS symmetries to act on the space of solutions. The BMS symmetries lead to non-trivial conserved charges and conservation laws.	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.subject	2019
dc.subject	General relativity	en_US
dc.title	Asymptotic flatness at timelike infinity	en_US
dc.type	Thesis	en_US
dc.type.degree	BS-MS	en_US
dc.contributor.department	Dept. of Physics	en_US
dc.contributor.registration	20141028	en_US

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Thesis submitted to IISER Pune in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the BS-MS Dual Degree Programme/MSc. Programme/MS-Exit Programme