Deformed Spacetime: Geometrizing Interactions in Four and Five Dimensions

By Fabio Cardone and Roberto Mignani

Book Overview

Physics Of Deformed Space-Time.- The Principle of Solidarity: Geometrical Descriptions of Interactions.- Description of Interactions by Energy-Dependent Metrics.- Deformed Special Relativity.- Metric Description of Interactions.- Mathematics Of Deformed Space-Time.- Generalized Minkowski Spaces and Killing Symmetries.- Infinitesimal Structure of Generalized Space-Time Rotation Groups.- Finite Structure of Deformed Chronotopical Groups.- Deformed Space-Time Translations in Four Dimensions.- Deformed Minkowski Space as Generalized Lagrange Space.- Experiments On Deformed Space-Time.- Lorentz and CPT Symmetries in DSR.- Lorentz Invariance Breakdown: A Brief Survey.- Superluminal Propagation of Electromagnetic Waves.- The Shadow of Light: Lorentzian Violation of Electrodynamics in Photon Systems.- The Coil Experiment.- The Speed of Gravity.- Piezonuclear Reactions in Cavitated Water.- Piezonuclear Reactions in Cavitated Solutions.- Deformed Space-Time In Five Dimensions: Geometry.- Multidimensional Space-Time.- Embedding Deformed Minkowski Space in a 5D Riemann Space.- Einstein's Field Equations in R5 and Their Solutions.- Killing Equations in the Space R5.- Killing Symmetries for the 5D Metrics of Fundamental Interactions.- Deformed Space-Time In Five Dimensions: Dynamics.- Dynamics in DR5.- Solution of the Geodesic Equations in the Power Ansatz.- Complete Solutions of Geodesic Equations.- Conclusions and Perspectives.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 904817595X
• ISBN13: 9789048175956
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 506 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"