Distributional geometry
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- 1 July 1979
- journal article
- conference paper
- Published by AIP Publishing in Journal of Mathematical Physics
- Vol. 20 (7) , 1423-1426
Abstract
Recently there has been considerable interest in geometry with nonsmooth coefficients. The general theory of such distributional geometry is begun and an application in general relativity to black holes is given.Keywords
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