Conformal changes and geodesic completeness

DOI10.1007/BF01608740zbMath0332.53038MaRDI QIDQ1228109

John K. Beem

Publication date: 1976

Published in: Communications in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global differential geometry of Lorentz manifolds, manifolds with indefinite metrics (53C50)

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