On a Fermat principle in general relativity. A Ljusternik-Schnirelmann theory for light rays
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Publication:1568764
DOI10.1007/BF01759371zbMath0983.58008MaRDI QIDQ1568764
Fabio Giannoni, Antonio Masiello
Publication date: 23 April 2002
Published in: Annali di Matematica Pura ed Applicata. Serie Quarta (Search for Journal in Brave)
Global differential geometry of Lorentz manifolds, manifolds with indefinite metrics (53C50) Equations of motion in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C10) Variational problems in applications to the theory of geodesics (problems in one independent variable) (58E10) Variational principles of physics (49S05)
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