Minimizing properties of critical points of quasi-local energy

DOI10.1007/s00220-014-1909-0zbMath1294.83020arXiv1302.5321OpenAlexW3103049105MaRDI QIDQ2249771

Mu-Tao Wang, Po-Ning Chen, Shing Tung Yau

Publication date: 3 July 2014

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1302.5321

zbMATH Keywords

Minkowski spacecritical pointsisometric embeddingsmoving particlequasi-local energyWang-Yau quasi-local energy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Gravitational energy and conservation laws; groups of motions (83C40) Special relativity (83A05) Equations of motion in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C10)

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• Critical points of Wang-Yau quasi-local energy
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• Proof of the positive mass theorem. II
• On second variation of Wang-Yau quasi-local energy
• Jang's equation and its applications to marginally trapped surfaces
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