The use of generalized functions and distributions in general relativity

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Publication:5481042

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/23/10/R01zbMath1096.83001arXivgr-qc/0603078OpenAlexW1991374692MaRDI QIDQ5481042

Roland Steinbauer, James A. Vickers

Publication date: 7 August 2006

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/0603078



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