Gauge stability of 3 + 1 formulations of general relativity

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 827-846

  Khokhlov, A M ^a   Novikov, I D ^b,c,d,e  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b THEORETICAL ASTROPHYSICS CENTER   (Denmark)

^c Copenhagen University Observatory ^*  (Denmark)

^d LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^e NORDITA   (Denmark)

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EID: 0036285188     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/19/4/314     Document Type: Article

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