Boundary conditions for the scalar field in the presence of signature change

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/12/11/009MaRDI QIDQ4857758zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Tevian Dray, Corinne A. Manogue, R. W. Tucker

Publication date 28 July 1996

Published in Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9501034

zbMATH Keywords

junction conditionsscalar field equationsignature changestrong junction conditionweak junction condition

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Electromagnetic fields in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C50) Space-time singularities, cosmic censorship, etc. (83C75)

Abstract: We show that, contrary to recent criticism, our previous work yields a reasonable class of solutions for the massless scalar field in the presence of signature change.

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