Further results on the smoothability of cauchy hypersurfaces and cauchy time functions

Letters in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 183-197

  Bernal, Antonio N ^a   Sánchez, Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cauchy hypersurface; Causality; Geroch's theorem; global hyperbolicity; Quantum fields on curved spacetimes; Smoothability; Submanifolds; Time and temporal functions

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746786469     PISSN: 03779017     EISSN: 15730530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11005-006-0091-5     Document Type: Article

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