Existence of maximal surfaces in asymptotically flat spacetimes

DOI10.1007/BF01209300zbMath0548.53054OpenAlexW1974833386MaRDI QIDQ799251

Publication date: 1984

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01209300

zbMATH Keywords

Lorentzian manifolds prescribed mean curvature maximal surfaces asymptotically flat spacetime

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear elliptic equations (35J60) Differential geometry of immersions (minimal, prescribed curvature, tight, etc.) (53C42) Global differential geometry of Lorentz manifolds, manifolds with indefinite metrics (53C50)

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