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Extrinsic Curvature in a conformally-flat spacetime that is also asymptotically-flat spacetime
I would appreciate if someone can confirm or correct my understanding of extrinsic-curvature (as in the ADM 3+1 decomposition of spacetime) when dealing with a conformally-flat spacetime.
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Static Spacetime = no cosmological constant?
I stumbled over a strange result, which cannot be true: In the (3+1)-formulation of general relativity, one considers a metric of the type
$$g_{\mu\nu}\mathrm{d}x^{\mu}\mathrm{d}x^{\nu}=(-\alpha^{2}+\...
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Showing the ADM-Mass of Schwarzschild-Spacetime
Can someone show that the ADM-Mass of Schwarzschild is identical with the Mass-Parameter?
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Frozen Formalism Problem
Before stating my question, let me say what I do understand:
In the ADM formalism, the Hamiltonian density of the gravitational field can be written as,
$$\mathcal{H} = h n + H_a N^a$$
where n is the ...
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