Published August 7, 2004 | Version v1
Journal article

Junction conditions at a corner

Creators

  • 1. School of Mathematical Sciences, Queen Mary, University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS (United Kingdom)

Description

A set of conditions are given which must be satisfied if two spacetimes are to be properly matched at a corner. Also given are the physical implications of such a matching and hence the requirements for modelling sharp-edged objects in space

Availability note (English)

Available online at http://stacks.iop.org/0264-9381/21/3705/cqg4_15_006.pdf or at the Web site for the journal Classical and Quantum Gravity (ISSN 1361-6382) http://www.iop.org/

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Classical and Quantum Gravity
Journal Volume
21
Journal Issue
15
Journal Page Range
p. 3705-3715
ISSN
0264-9381
CODEN
CQGRDG

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
35080800
Subject category
S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS; S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
FIELD THEORIES; GRAVITATIONAL FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE SPACE; SPACE-TIME
Descriptors DEC
MATHEMATICAL SPACE; SPACE