A survey on sufficient conditions for geodesic completeness of nondegenerate hypersurfaces in Lorentzian geometry


ERKEKOĞLU F.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GEOMETRIC METHODS IN MODERN PHYSICS, cilt.13, sa.3, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

Özet

This is a survey of the principal results about the geodesic completeness of nondegenerate hypersurfaces in Lorentzian manifolds from a structural point of view. Some of these results retain their validity in the case of semi-Riemannian submanifolds in semi-Euclidean spaces, as well.