Dominant energy condition
= Dominant energy condition
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The dominant energy condition requires the energy flux measured by every future-directed timelike observer to be future-directed and causal. Equivalently, $T_{ab}u^av^b\geq0$ for every pair of future-directed causal vectors $u$ and $v$ under the $(-,+,+,+)$ convention.