Causality and chronology -- Properties of pasts and futures -- Global causality conditions -- Domains of dependence -- The space of causal curves -- Geodesics as maximal curves -- Singularity theorems
Summary
Acquaints the specialist in relativity theory with some global techniques for the treatment of space-times and will provide the pure mathematician with a way into the subject of general relativity
Analysis
Quantum physics
Relativity theory
Space-times
Notes
(Regional conference series in applied mathematics ; 7)
