On smooth Cauchy hypersurfaces and Geroch's splitting theorem

被引:210
作者
Bernal, AN [1 ]
Sánchez, M [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Granada, Fac Ciencias, Dpto Geometria & Topol, E-18071 Granada, Spain
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10.1007/s00220-003-0982-6
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
Given a globally hyperbolic spacetime M, we show the existence of a smooth spacelike Cauchy hypersurface S and, thus, a global diffeomorphism between M and RxS.
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