On the geometry of generalized Robertson-Walker spacetimes: Geodesics

被引:128
作者
Sanchez, M [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Granada, Fac Ciencias, Dept Geometria & Topol, E-18071 Granada, Spain
关键词
generalized Robertson-Walker spacetime; geodesic connectedness; geodesic completeness; stability of completeness;
D O I
10.1023/A:1026664209847
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
The geometry and, especially, the geodesics of a class of spacetimes generalizing Robertson-Walker ones (without any assumption on the fiber) is studied, under a global point of view. Our study covers geodesic connectedness, geodesic completeness and stability of completeness.
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页码:915 / 932
页数:18
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