Is prediction possible in general relativity?

DOI10.1007/s10701-008-9204-6zbMath1140.83325OpenAlexW2062221915MaRDI QIDQ928188

John Byron Manchak

Publication date: 11 June 2008

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10701-008-9204-6

zbMATH Keywords

General relativityPredictionDeterminismEpistemology

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Relativistic cosmology (83F05) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Equations of motion in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C10)

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