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The University of Southampton
Southampton Marine and Maritime Institute
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J.A.Vickers@soton.ac.uk

Professor James Vickers 

Emeritus Professor

Professor James Vickers

Professor James Vickers is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Southampton.

 

We welcome students here at both undergraduate and postgraduate level from all over the world to a thriving, challenging but supportive environment.

Employment History:

Research interests

General Relativity, Gravitational singularities, Nonlinear distributions

Research projects

Nonlinear distributional geometry, Singularities as internal spacetime points, Quasi-local energy-momentum in general relativity. Differential Algebras and Nonsmooth Analysis.

 

Research group

Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

Affiliate research group

Relativistic Astrophysics

Research project(s)

General Relativity

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Articles

Book

Book Chapter

  • Vickers, J. A. (1999). Nonlinear generalised functions in general relativity. In M. Oberguggenberger, M. Grosser, M. Kunzinger, & H. Gunther (Eds.), Nonlinear Theory of Generalized Functions (pp. 275-289). (Research Notes in Mathematics Series; Vol. 401). Chemical Rubber Company.

Conference

  • Sjodin, K. R. P., Sperhake, U., & Vickers, J. A. (2000). Dynamic cosmic strings. In V. G. Gurzadyan, R. T. Jantzen, & R. Ruffini (Eds.), Proceedings of the Ninth Marcel Grossmann Meeting on General Relativity (MGIXMM) (pp. 1-15). World Scientific.

MATH2038 Partial Differential Equations

Professor James Vickers
Southampton Marine and Maritime Institute University of Southampton Southampton Boldrewood Innovation Campus Southampton SO16 7QF

Room Number : 54/2015

Facsimile: (023) 8059 5147

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