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Generalised hyperbolicity in space-times with conical singularities

J. P. Wilson

gr-qcarXiv:gr-qc/0001079

Abstract

It is shown that the space-time with a conical singularity, which describes a thin cosmic string, is hyperbolic in the sense that a unique H1 solution exists to the initial value problem for the wave equation with a certain class of initial data.

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