A Gibbons-Penrose inequality for surfaces in Schwarzschild spacetime (Q2509617)

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A Gibbons-Penrose inequality for surfaces in Schwarzschild spacetime
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    A Gibbons-Penrose inequality for surfaces in Schwarzschild spacetime (English)
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    29 July 2014
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    In the present work the authors extend the Gibbons-Penrose inequality, which holds for spacelike 2-surfaces in Minkowski spacetime, for the more general case of a Schwarzschild spacetime. They prove that the extended inequality is true in four important situations.
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    Gibbons-Penrose inequality
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    Schwarzschild spacetime
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    spacelike 2-surfaces
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    general relativity
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