Complete solution of Hadamard's problem for the scalar wave equation on Petrov type III space-times

Authors
Czapor, SR McLenaghan, RG Sasse, FD
Citation
Sr. Czapor et al., Complete solution of Hadamard's problem for the scalar wave equation on Petrov type III space-times, ANN IHP-PHY, 71(6), 1999, pp. 595-620
Citations number
27
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
ANNALES DE L INSTITUT HENRI POINCARE-PHYSIQUE THEORIQUE
ISSN journal
02460211 → ACNP
Volume
71
Issue
6
Year of publication
1999
Pages
595 - 620
Database
ISI
SICI code
0246-0211(199912)71:6<595:CSOHPF>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
We prove that there are no Petrov type III space-times on which the conform ally invariant scalar wave equation or the nonself-adjoint scalar wave equa tion satisfies Huygens' principle. (C) Elsevier, Paris.