An analogue of the Riemann mapping theorem for Lorentz metrics

DOI10.1098/rspa.1985.0090zbMath0574.53040OpenAlexW2043880984MaRDI QIDQ3694216

Ravindra S. Kulkarni

Publication date: 1985

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. A. Mathematical and Physical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.1985.0090

zbMATH Keywords

conformal embeddingideal boundaryRiemann mapping theoremconformal types

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global submanifolds (53C40) Global differential geometry of Lorentz manifolds, manifolds with indefinite metrics (53C50)

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