Covariant definition of double null data and geometric uniqueness of the characteristic initial value problem

DOI10.1088/1751-8121/acd312zbMath1523.83003arXiv2301.02722OpenAlexW4372214961MaRDI QIDQ6097886

Marc Mars, Gabriel Sanchez-Perez

Publication date: 7 June 2023

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2301.02722

zbMATH Keywords

Cauchy problemgeneral relativitynull hypersurfacehypersurface datadouble null data

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in mechanics of particles and systems (70S15) Hypersurfaces and algebraic geometry (14J70) Differential topological aspects of diffeomorphisms (57R50)

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