Distributional geometry

DOI10.1063/1.524224MaRDI QIDQ3884801zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Phillip E. Parker

Publication date 1979

Published in Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1063/1.524224

zbMATH Keywords

distributional geometrygeneral relativitygeometry with nonsmooth coefficients

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences (53C80) Global differential geometry (53C99) Integration on manifolds; measures on manifolds (58C35)

Cites work

• Caustics and catastrophes
• Fourier integral operators. I
• Oscillatory integrals, lagrange immersions and unfolding of singularities

Cited in

(13)

• Generalized mechanical systems. A mathematical exposition of nonsmooth classical Lagrangian mechanics
• Nonsmooth differential geometry and algebras of generalized functions
• Calculus of variations and optimal control for generalized functions
• Definition and stability of Lorentzian manifolds with distributional curvature
• The wave equation on singular space-times
• Generalized pseudo-Riemannian geometry
• Classical, linear, electromagnetic impedance theory with infinite integrable discontinuities
• Nonlinearity and self-interaction in physical field theories with singularities
• DISTRIBUTIONAL SOURCES IN GENERAL RELATIVITY: TWO POINT-LIKE EXAMPLES REVISITED
• Remarks on the distributional Schwarzschild geometry
• Curvature singularity of the distributional Bañados, Teitelboim, and Zanelli black hole geometry
• Canonical groups and the quantization of general relativity
• Distributional geometry in general relativity

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