Generalized harmonic gauge conditions in General Relativity as field equations for lapse and shift

DOI10.1002/asna.2113070514zbMath0605.53045MaRDI QIDQ3742295

Tankred Hirschmann, Rainer Schimming

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Astronomische Nachrichten: A Journal on all Fields of Astronomy (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/asna.2113070514

zbMATH Keywords

Cauchy problem; foliations; Cauchy surfaces; lapse function; gauge freedom; ADM formalism; shift functions; time-evolution problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

83C05: Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems)

53C80: Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences

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