Global decomposition of a Lorentzian manifold as a generalized Robertson-Walker space

DOI10.1016/j.difgeo.2008.06.015zbMath1157.53036arXivmath/0701067OpenAlexW3098851724WikidataQ115357451 ScholiaQ115357451MaRDI QIDQ1002012

Manuel Gutiérrez, Benjamin Olea

Publication date: 20 February 2009

Published in: Differential Geometry and its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0701067

zbMATH Keywords

closed and conformal vector fieldgeneralized Robertson-Walker spaceisometric decompositionlightlike sectional curvature

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences (53C80) Global differential geometry of Lorentz manifolds, manifolds with indefinite metrics (53C50) Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching (53C20)

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