Some observations on cosmological time functions

DOI10.1063/1.4807429zbMATH Open1285.83024OpenAlexW2069730366MaRDI QIDQ5402271FDOQ5402271

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Publication date: 6 March 2014

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4807429

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zbMATH Keywords

global hyperbolicityFriedman-Robertson-Walker spacetimecosmological time functions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global differential geometry of Lorentz manifolds, manifolds with indefinite metrics (53C50) Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Classes of solutions; algebraically special solutions, metrics with symmetries for problems in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C20) Space-time singularities, cosmic censorship, etc. (83C75) Relativistic cosmology (83F05)

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