Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics

Volume 10 (2006)

Number 1

The mass of a Lorentzian manifold

Pages: 33 – 48

DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4310/ATMP.2006.v10.n1.a2

Author

Claus Gerhardt

Abstract

We define a physically reasonable mass for an asymptotically Robertson--Walker manifold which is uniquely defined in the case of a normalized representation.

2010 Mathematics Subject Classification

Primary 53Cxx. Secondary 83Cxx.

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Published 1 January 2006