The order on the light cone and its induced topology

DOI10.1142/S021988781850069XzbMath1387.83010arXiv1710.05177OpenAlexW3102578544MaRDI QIDQ4635332

Santanu Acharjee, Kyriakos Papadopoulos, Basil K. Papadopoulos

Publication date: 16 April 2018

Published in: International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1710.05177

zbMATH Keywords

null coneambient cosmologyZeeman-Göbel topologiescausal ordershorismostopologization of a spacetime

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Linearly ordered topological spaces, generalized ordered spaces, and partially ordered spaces (54F05) Relativistic cosmology (83F05) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Topological lattices, etc. (topological aspects) (54H12) Galois correspondences, closure operators (in relation to ordered sets) (06A15)

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