Mathematical general relativity: A sampler

DOI10.1090/S0273-0979-2010-01304-5zbMath1205.83002arXiv1004.1016WikidataQ56211608 ScholiaQ56211608MaRDI QIDQ3161731

Daniel Pollack, Gregory J. Galloway, Piotr T. Chrusciel

Publication date: 15 October 2010

Published in: Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1004.1016

zbMATH Keywords

Cauchy problemEinstein equationspositive mass theoremglobal solutionsstability of solutionsconstraint equationsuniqueness theoremsquasi-local massinitial data setRiemannian Penrose inequalitystationary black holecausal theoryMOTSstrong/weak cosmic censorshiptrapped/marginally trapped surfaces

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Black holes (83C57) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to relativity and gravitational theory (83-02) Gravitational energy and conservation laws; groups of motions (83C40) Space-time singularities, cosmic censorship, etc. (83C75)

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