Some observations on cosmological time functions

DOI10.1063/1.4807429MaRDI QIDQ5402271zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

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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

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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• The cosmological time functions and lightlike rays
• The cosmic time in terms of the redshift
• The negative of regular cosmological time function is a viscosity solution
• Comment on ``The cosmic time in terms of the redshift, by Carmeli et al.
• The cosmological time function
• The existence of cosmic time functions
• The null distance encodes causality

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