Characteristic initial data and wavefront singularities in general relativity
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Publication:3658791
DOI10.1098/rspa.1983.0018zbMath0513.58043OpenAlexW2161657889MaRDI QIDQ3658791
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Publication date: 1983
Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. A. Mathematical and Physical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.1983.0018
characteristic initial value problemMinkowski-spacecaustics and selfintersectionsinfinite light-like past
Shocks and singularities for hyperbolic equations (35L67) Wave equation (35L05) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Theory of singularities and catastrophe theory (58K99) Differentiable maps on manifolds (58C25) Hyperbolic equations on manifolds (58J45)
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