On completeness of the Alexandrov topology on a spacetime: Some remarks and questions

DOI10.1142/S0219887821501024MaRDI QIDQ6205089zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Kyriakos Papadopoulos, Nazli Kurt

Publication date 11 April 2024

Published in International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/2010.13558

zbMATH Keywords

metric completenessAlexandrov topologyreasonable spacetimeuniformizable completeness

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Relativistic cosmology (83F05) Astrophysical cosmology (85A40) General topology (54-XX) Relativity and gravitational theory (83-XX)

Abstract: We clarify and discuss a misunderstanding between uniform completeness and metric completeness, that has appeared in the literature in a study on the Alexandrov topology for a spacetime.

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