Energy conditions in general relativity and quantum field theory

DOI10.1088/1361-6382/ab8fcfzbMath1479.83057arXiv2003.01815OpenAlexW3101783400MaRDI QIDQ5161890

Eleni-Alexandra Kontou, Ko Sanders

Publication date: 1 November 2021

Published in: Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.01815

zbMATH Keywords

quantum energy inequalitiesenergy conditionssingularity theorems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Quantum field theory on curved space or space-time backgrounds (81T20) Semiclassical techniques, including WKB and Maslov methods applied to problems in quantum theory (81Q20) Gravitational energy and conservation laws; groups of motions (83C40) Space-time singularities, cosmic censorship, etc. (83C75) Equations of motion in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C10) History of relativity and gravitational theory (83-03)

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