Lorentzian geometry as determined by the volumes of small truncated light cones

Rainer Schimming

Archivum Mathematicum (1988)

  • Volume: 024, Issue: 1, page 5-15
  • ISSN: 0044-8753

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Schimming, Rainer. "Lorentzian geometry as determined by the volumes of small truncated light cones." Archivum Mathematicum 024.1 (1988): 5-15. <http://eudml.org/doc/18228>.

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