A vector field on Lorentzian manifold (Q1896749)
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A vector field on Lorentzian manifold (English)
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5 November 1995
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Using the well-known Bochner technique, the authors study the global geometry of space-time manifolds. The main result is as follows: If the space-time is compact and oriented then it does not admit a foliation by maximal space-like hypersurfaces.
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Bochner technique
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foliation by maximal space-like hypersurfaces
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