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Symbolic computation and perfect fluids in general relativity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

Sasha Cyganowski
Affiliation:
School of Computing and Mathematics, Deakin University, Warun Ponds Vic 3217, Australia, e-mail: sash@deakin.edu.au
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Abstracts of Australasian Ph.D. Theses
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 2000

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