Caustics of world hyper-sheets in the Minkowski space-time

DOI10.1090/conm/675/13588zbMath1364.58018arXiv1503.08888OpenAlexW1527915248MaRDI QIDQ2975195

Shyuichi Izumiya

Publication date: 11 April 2017

Published in: Real and Complex Singularities (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1503.08888

zbMATH Keywords

Minkowski space-timecausticswave front propagationsworld hyper-sheets

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Hyper-Kähler and quaternionic Kähler geometry, ``special geometry (53C26) Catastrophe theory (58K35) Physical optics (78A10) Geometric optics (78A05)

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