Cosmological time in (2+1)-gravity

DOI10.1016/S0550-3213(01)00386-8zbMath0970.83039arXivgr-qc/0003055OpenAlexW3125476017MaRDI QIDQ5944295

Enore Guadagnini, Riccardo Benedetti

Publication date: 4 October 2001

Published in: Nuclear Physics. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/0003055

zbMATH Keywords

asymptotic statesISO(2,1)-valued holonomymaximal globally hyperbolic flat (2+1)-spacetimes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometrodynamics and the holographic principle (83E05)

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