Rigidity of geodesic completeness in the Brinkmann class of gravitational wave spacetimes

DOI10.4310/ATMP.2018.V22.N1.A2zbMath1400.83025arXiv1605.03619WikidataQ129278799 ScholiaQ129278799MaRDI QIDQ1785722

José Luis Flores, Ivan P. Costa e Silva, Jonatan Herrera

Publication date: 1 October 2018

Published in: Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1605.03619

zbMATH Keywords

geodesic completenessBrinkmannEhlers-Kundt conjecturegravitational wave spacetimes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Equations of motion in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C10) Gravitational waves (83C35)

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