Exotic smoothness and physics

DOI10.1063/1.530761zbMath0829.57010arXivgr-qc/9405010OpenAlexW2142213941MaRDI QIDQ4327250

Carl H. Brans

Publication date: 5 April 1995

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9405010

zbMATH Keywords

space-time modelsexotic differentiable structuresdifferentiable structures\(\mathbb R^ 4\)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of global analysis to the sciences (58Z05) General relativity (83C99) Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences (53C80) Differentiable structures in differential topology (57R55)

Related Items (14)

Infinitesimal Gribov copies in gauge-fixed topological Yang-Mills theories ⋮ Particulate exotica ⋮ The twisting connection of space–time ⋮ QUANTUM D-BRANES AND EXOTIC SMOOTH ℝ⁴ ⋮ TOPOLOGICAL QUANTUM D-BRANES AND WILD EMBEDDINGS FROM EXOTIC SMOOTH ℝ⁴ ⋮ Unfolding physics from the algebraic classification of spinor fields ⋮ EXOTIC SMOOTH ℝ⁴ AND CERTAIN CONFIGURATIONS OF NS AND D BRANES IN STRING THEORY ⋮ On the geometrization of matter by exotic smoothness ⋮ SOME PROBLEMS OF TOPOLOGY CHANGE DESCRIPTION IN THE THEORY OF SPACETIME ⋮ GRAVITY ON EXOTIC R⁴'s WITH FEW SYMMETRIES ⋮ Absolute spacetime: The twentieth century ether ⋮ Inflation and topological phase transition driven by exotic smoothness ⋮ Cosmological anomalies and exotic smoothness structures ⋮ How to include fermions into general relativity by exotic smoothness

Cites Work

• The cut locus on low-dimensional noncompact manifolds
• An exotic sphere with nonnegative sectional curvature
• Exotic differentiable structures and general relativity
• Groups of homotopy spheres. I
• Differentiable Structures on Spheres

This page was built for publication: Exotic smoothness and physics