On the inverse problem of finding cosmic strings and other topological defects

DOI10.1007/s00220-017-3029-0zbMath1391.83144arXiv1505.03123MaRDI QIDQ2413057

Gunther Uhlmann, Matti Lassas, Lauri Oksanen, Plamen D. Stefanov

Publication date: 6 April 2018

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1505.03123

zbMATH Keywords

inverse problem; singularity; cosmic string; geodesic ray; cosmic microwave background radiation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

83F05: Relativistic cosmology

83E30: String and superstring theories in gravitational theory

83C75: Space-time singularities, cosmic censorship, etc.

83C10: Equations of motion in general relativity and gravitational theory

85A25: Radiative transfer in astronomy and astrophysics