Generalized functions and distributional curvature of cosmic strings

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/13/9/013zbMath0859.53074arXivgr-qc/9605060OpenAlexW3102421826MaRDI QIDQ4894744

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Publication date: 7 October 1996

Published in: Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9605060

zbMATH Keywords

generalized functionsdelta functiondistributional curvaturescalar curvature density

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Space-time singularities, cosmic censorship, etc. (83C75) Topological linear spaces of test functions, distributions and ultradistributions (46F05)

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