On the determination of Cauchy surfaces from intrinsic properties

DOI10.1007/BF01609469zbMath0403.53030MaRDI QIDQ1256219

Robert Budic, Lee Lindblom, Philip B. Yasskin, James A. Isenberg

Publication date: 1978

Published in: Communications in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

SpacetimeCauchy SurfacesCausal StructureGlobally HyperbolicSpacelike Surface

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General relativity (83C99) Global differential geometry of Lorentz manifolds, manifolds with indefinite metrics (53C50)

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