Topology and classical geometry in (2+1) gravity

Year: 1996

Authors: Franzosi R., Guadagnini E.

Autors Affiliation: Dipartimento di Fisica dell’Università di Pisa, Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Pisa, 2 Piazza Torricelli, 56100 Pisa, Italy

Abstract: The structure of the spacetime geometry in (2 + 1) gravity is described by means of a foliation in which the space-like surfaces admit a tessellation made of polygons. The dynamics of the system is determined by a set of

Journal/Review: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM GRAVITY

Volume: 13 (3)      Pages from: 433  to: 460

KeyWords: General Relativity; Differential Geometry; Gravity
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/13/3/011

Citations: 10
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