Cauchy horizons

A form of Cauchy horizon — A lightlike boundary of the domain of validity of a Cauchy problem, in which one side of the horizon contains closed space-like geodesics and the other side contains closed timelike geodesics.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Cauchy horizon
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