Redshift and contact forms.

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Title: Redshift and contact forms.
Authors: Chernov, Vladimir1 Vladimir.Chernov@dartmouth.edu, Nemirovski, Stefan2,3 stefan@mi.ras.ru
Source: Journal of Geometry & Physics. Jan2018, Vol. 123, p379-384. 6p.
Subjects: Hyperbolic spaces, Cauchy problem, Redshift, Spacetime, Light
Abstract: It is shown that the redshift between two Cauchy surfaces in a globally hyperbolic spacetime equals the ratio of the associated contact forms on the space of light rays of that spacetime. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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Abstract:It is shown that the redshift between two Cauchy surfaces in a globally hyperbolic spacetime equals the ratio of the associated contact forms on the space of light rays of that spacetime. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
ISSN:03930440
DOI:10.1016/j.geomphys.2017.09.017