On Witten's positive-energy proof for weakly asymptotically flat spacetimes
- 1 November 1986
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Classical and Quantum Gravity
- Vol. 3 (6) , L123-L128
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0264-9381/3/6/003
Abstract
It is shown that Witten's positive-energy proof remains valid under considerably weakened boundary conditions for the Cauchy data at spatial infinity, as recently formulated by Chrusciel (1985).Keywords
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