Spaces of paths and the path topology

DOI10.1063/1.4963144MaRDI QIDQ2825552zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Robert J. Low

Publication date 13 October 2016

Published in Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://semanticscholar.org/paper/6eec283a42f42469006b35fc6d26e6df4408362b

zbMATH Keywords

manifold topologypath topologyspaces of pathsspacetime

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global differential geometry of Lorentz manifolds, manifolds with indefinite metrics (53C50) Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Topological characterizations of particular spaces (54F65) Topological properties of groups of homeomorphisms or diffeomorphisms (57S05) Groups acting on specific manifolds (57S25) Equations of motion in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C10)

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