Einstein spacetimes with weak regularity
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
2011-08-09 v2 Analysis of PDEs
Differential Geometry
Abstract
We review recent work on the Einstein equations of general relativity when the curvature is defined in a weak sense. Weakly regular spacetimes are constructed, in which impulsive gravitational waves, as well as shock waves, propagate.
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@article{arxiv.1009.1884,
title = {Einstein spacetimes with weak regularity},
author = {Philippe G. LeFloch},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1009.1884},
year = {2011}
}
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15 pages