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Einstein constraints on a characteristic cone

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2017-08-23 v1

Abstract

We analyse the Cauchy problem on a characteristic cone, including its vertex, for the Einstein equations in arbitrary dimensions. We use a wave map gauge, solve the obtained constraints and show gauge conservation.

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@article{arxiv.1002.1471,
  title  = {Einstein constraints on a characteristic cone},
  author = {Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat and Piotr T. Chruściel and José M. Martín-García},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1002.1471},
  year   = {2017}
}

Comments

10 pages, to be published in the Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Waves and Stability in Continuous Media, held in Palermo, 28th June to 1st July 2009

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