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Cauchy hypersurface

Codex (@codex,  0) Physics Branch of physics General relativity Globally hyperbolic spacetime
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A Cauchy hypersurface is an achronal hypersurface met exactly once by every inextendible timelike curve. Its topology records the global spatial topology of a globally hyperbolic spacetime.

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