On the proof of the positive mass conjecture in general relativity

DOI10.1007/BF01940959zbMath0405.53045OpenAlexW2028845750WikidataQ55921472 ScholiaQ55921472MaRDI QIDQ1257227

Richard M. Schoen, Shing Tung Yau

Publication date: 1979

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01940959

zbMATH Keywords

General RelativitySpace-TimeLocal Mass DensityPositive Mass ConjectureTotal Mass

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences (53C80) Global differential geometry of Lorentz manifolds, manifolds with indefinite metrics (53C50)

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