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A rigidity result on the ideal boundary structure of smooth space-times

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2009-10-31 v1 Differential Geometry

Abstract

Following a survey of the abstract boundary definition of Scott and Szekeres, a rigidity result is proved for the smooth case, showing that the topological structure of the regular part of this boundary in invariantly defined.

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@article{arxiv.gr-qc/9806072,
  title  = {A rigidity result on the ideal boundary structure of smooth space-times},
  author = {C. J. Fama and C. J. S. Clarke},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/9806072},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

14 pages, 2 figures; to appear in Clas. Quant. Grav