Global Foliations of Matter Spacetimes¶with Gowdy Symmetry

1998/12/10 by Håkan Andréasson, Hakan Andreasson · 3 citations
Mathematics · Physics and Astronomy · #Cosmology and Gravitation Theories #Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory #Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research #gr-qc

paper · pdf · doi:10.1007/s002200050708

published as Commun.Math.Phys. 206 (1999) 337-365 · Latex, 40 pages, submitted to CMP

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Abstract

A global existence theorem, with respect to a geometrically defined time, is shown for Gowdy symmetric globally hyperbolic solutions of the Einstein-Vlasov system for arbitrary (in size) initial data. The spacetimes being studied contain both matter and gravitational waves.

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