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A poor man's positive energy theorem

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2009-11-10 v1

Abstract

We show that positivity of energy for stationary, asymptotically flat, non-singular domains of outer communications is a simple corollary of the Lorentzian splitting theorem.

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@article{arxiv.gr-qc/0402106,
  title  = {A poor man's positive energy theorem},
  author = {Piotr T. Chrusciel and Gregory J. Galloway},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/0402106},
  year   = {2009}
}

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8 pages, latex2e

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