Observations and predictions from past lightcones

DOI10.1088/1361-6382/abfaeczbMath1480.83009arXiv2101.08324OpenAlexW3124241504MaRDI QIDQ5163281

Martin Lesourd

Publication date: 3 November 2021

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.08324

zbMATH Keywords

Lorentzian geometryobservationsnull linespast lightcones

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Global differential geometry of Lorentz manifolds, manifolds with indefinite metrics (53C50)

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