Non-self-adjointness of the Klein-Gordon operator on a globally hyperbolic and geodesically complete manifold: an example

DOI10.1007/S00023-022-01201-0zbMATH Open1506.53082arXiv1904.03691OpenAlexW2935493406WikidataQ114232007 ScholiaQ114232007MaRDI QIDQ2099129FDOQ2099129

Authors: Wojciech Kamiński 

Publication date: 23 November 2022

Published in: Annales Henri Poincaré (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We describe a Lorentzian manifold that is globally hyperbolic and geodesically complete, but such that the (minimally coupled) Klein-Gordon operator with the standard domain is not essentially self-adjoint.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1904.03691

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zbMATH Keywords

minimally coupledKlein-Gordon operator

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global differential geometry of Lorentz manifolds, manifolds with indefinite metrics (53C50) Selfadjoint operator theory in quantum theory, including spectral analysis (81Q10) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Applications of PDEs on manifolds (58J90)

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