Geometrical aspects of quantum fields : proceedings of the 2000 Londrina workshop : State University of Londrina, Brazil, 17-22 April 2000 / editors, Andrei A. Bytsenko, Antonio E. Gonçalves, Bruto M. Pimentel.

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Dynamic, viscous, self-screening Hawking atmosphere / I. Brevik -- Gravitational interaction of higher spin massive fields and string theory / I.L. Buchbinder and V.D. Pershin -- Invariants of Chern-Simons theory associated with hyperbolic manifolds / A.A. Bytsenko, A.E. Gongalves and B.M. Pimentel -- Localization of equivariant cohomology -- introductory and expository remarks / A.A. Bytsenko and F.L. Williams -- The extremal limit of D-dimensional black holes / M. Caldarelli, L. Vanzo and S. Zerbini -- On the dimensional reduced theories / G. Cognola and S. Zerbini -- Fractal statistics, fractal index and fractons / W. da Cruz -- Quantum field theory from first principles / G. Esposito -- T-duality of axial and vector dyonic integrable models / J.F. Gomes [and others] -- Duffin-Kemmer-Petiau equation in Riemannian space-times / J.T. Lunardi, B.M. Pimentel and R.G. Teixeira -- Weak scale compactification and constraints on non-newtonian gravity in submillimeter range / V.M. Mostepanenko and M. Novello -- Finite action, holographic conformal anomaly and quantum brane-worlds in D5 gauged supergravity / S. Nojiri [and others] -- Quantum group SUq(2) and pairing in nuclei / S.S. Sharma and N.K. Sharma -- Some topological considerations about defects on nematic liquid crystals / M. Simoes and A. Steudel -- Non-linear realizations and bosonic branes / P. West -- Calculation of bosonic matter fields on an N-sphere / F.L. Williams.

This volume presents the following topics: non-Abelian Toda models, brief remarks for physicists on equivariant cohomology and the Duistermaat-Heckman formula, Casimir effect, quantum groups and their application to nuclear physics, quantum field theory, quantum gravity and the theory of extended objects, and black hole physics and cosmology.

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