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Harmonic Blaschke–Minkowski Homomorphism

  • Hongying Xiao,
  • Weidong Wang and
  • Zhaofeng Li

7 July 2022

Centroid bodies are a continuous and GL(n)-contravariant valuation and play critical roles in the solution to the Busemann–Petty problem. In this paper, we introduce the notion of harmonic Blaschke–Minkowski homomorphism and show that suc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Conservation Laws, Symmetry Analysis and Variational Principle for Discontinuous Problems)
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28 May 2025

In this paper, we introduce a new generalized inverse called m-CCE inverse which presents a generalization of the CCE inverse in Minkowski space by using the m-core-EP decomposition and the Minkowski inverse. We first show the existence and the uniqu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Linear Algebra with Applications, 2nd Edition)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
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Refinements of the Converse Hölder and Minkowski Inequalities

  • Josip Pečarić,
  • Jurica Perić and
  • Sanja Varošanec

10 January 2022

We give a refinement of the converse Hölder inequality for functionals using an interpolation result for Jensen’s inequality. Additionally, we obtain similar improvements of the converse of the Beckenbach inequality. We consider the conver...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Mathematical Inequalities and Applications)
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3 Citations
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12 Pages

16 April 2024

The objective of this work is to derive the structure of Minkowski spacetime using a Hermitian spin basis. This Hermitian spin basis is analogous to the Pauli spin basis. The derived Minkowski metric is then employed to obtain the corresponding Loren...

(This article belongs to the Section C: Physics)
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1 Citations
2,821 Views
11 Pages

A New Angular Measurement in Minkowski 3-Space

  • Jinhua Qian,
  • Xueqian Tian,
  • Jie Liu and
  • Young Ho Kim

2 January 2020

In Lorentz–Minkowski space, the angles between any two non-null vectors have been defined in the sense of the angles in Euclidean space. In this work, the angles relating to lightlike vectors are characterized by the Frenet frame of a pseudo nu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Differential Geometry: Theory and Applications)
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1 Citations
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10 April 2019

Schuster introduced the notion of radial Blaschke-Minkowski homomorphism and considered the Busemann-Petty problem for volume forms. Whereafter, Wang, Liu and He presented the L p radial Blaschke-Minkowski homomorphisms and extended Schuster&...

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3 Citations
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13 Pages

Homogeneous random fractals form a probabilistic generalisation of self-similar sets with more dependencies than in random recursive constructions. Under the Uniform Strong Open Set Condition we show that the mean D-dimensional (average) Minkowski co...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fractals: Geometry, Analysis and Mathematical Physics)
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The Orlicz Electrostatic q-Capacity Minkowski Problem

  • Hui Zeng,
  • Lijuan Liu,
  • Lu Yin and
  • Rigao He

24 January 2025

The existence of solutions to the discrete Orlicz electrostatic q-capacity Minkowski problem was given by Ji and Yang when 1<p<2. Now, we have studied the problem by removing the assumption that the measure μ does not have a pair of antipoda...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Convex Geometry and Analysis)
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8 Citations
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Generalized Spacelike Normal Curves in Minkowski Three-Space

  • Yusra Tashkandy,
  • Walid Emam,
  • Clemente Cesarano,
  • M. M. Abd El-Raouf and
  • Ayman Elsharkawy

6 November 2022

Equiform geometry is considered an extension of other geometries. Furthermore, an equiform frame is a generalization of the Frenet frame. In this study, we begin by defining the term “equiform parameter (EQP)”, “equiform frame&rdquo...

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4 Citations
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Null Darboux Curve Pairs in Minkowski 3-Space

  • Jinhua Qian,
  • Mingyu Sun,
  • Pei Yin and
  • Young-Ho Kim

30 June 2021

Based on the fundamental theories of null curves in Minkowski 3-space, the null Darboux mate curves of a null curve are defined which can be regarded as a kind of extension for Bertrand curves and Mannheim curves in Minkowski 3-space. The relationshi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Differential Geometry II)
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Lightweight Implicit Approximation of the Minkowski Sum of an N-Dimensional Ellipsoid and Hyperrectangle

  • Martijn Courteaux,
  • Bert Ramlot,
  • Peter Lambert and
  • Glenn Van Wallendael

18 April 2025

This work considers the Minkowski sum of an N-dimensional ellipsoid and hyperrectangle, a combination that is extremely relevant due to the usage of ellipsoid-adjacent primitives in computer graphics for work such as 3D Gaussian splatting. While para...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Geometry and Topology)
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8 Citations
2,693 Views
9 Pages

Pedal Curves of Non-Lightlike Curves in Minkowski 3-Space

  • Meixuan Li,
  • Kaixin Yao,
  • Pengcheng Li and
  • Donghe Pei

2 January 2022

We study the notions of pedal curves, contrapedal curves and B-Gauss maps of non-lightlike regular curves in Minkowski 3-space. Then we establish the relationships among the evolutes, the pedal and contrapedal curves. Moreover, we also investigate th...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)
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5 Citations
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24 Pages

27 February 2022

The causal set program and the Wolfram physics project leave open the problem of how a graph that is a (3+1)-dimensional Minkowski spacetime according to its simple geodesic distances could be generated solely from simple deterministic rules. This pa...

(This article belongs to the Section Gravitation)
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12 Citations
2,858 Views
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18 November 2021

The investigation of objects in Minkowski space is of great significance, especially for those objects with mathematical and physical backgrounds. In this paper, we study nullcone fronts, which are formed by the light rays emitted from points on a sp...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Differential Geometry of Spaces with Special Structures)
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10 Citations
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On Special Kinds of Involute and Evolute Curves in 4-Dimensional Minkowski Space

  • Muhammad Hanif,
  • Zhong Hua Hou and
  • Kottakkaran Sooppy Nisar

2 August 2018

Recently, extensive research has been done on evolute curves in Minkowski space-time. However, the special characteristics of curves demand advanced level observations that are lacking in existing well-known literature. In this study, a special kind...

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3 Citations
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On the Causal and Topological Structure of the 2-Dimensional Minkowski Space

  • Kyriakos Papadopoulos,
  • Nazli Kurt and
  • Basil K. Papadopoulos

A list of all possible causal relations in the two-dimensional Minkowski space M is exhausted, based on the duality between timelike and spacelike in this particular case, and thirty topologies are introduced, all of them encapsulating the causal str...

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Construction of a New Hypersurface Family Using the Spherical Product in Minkowski Geometry

  • Sezgin Büyükkütük,
  • Ilim Kişi,
  • Günay Öztürk and
  • Emre Kişi

2 January 2026

The spherical product of two curves, composed of a total of n components, gives rise to spherical product surfaces in Euclidean space En, frequently resulting in surfaces of revolution, including superquadrics, which often exhibit inherent symmetry....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry and Its Application in Differential Geometry and Topology, 4th Edition)
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6 Citations
1,815 Views
14 Pages

12 March 2025

Ruled surfaces in Minkowski 3-space play a crucial role in differential geometry and have significant applications in physics and engineering. This study explores the fundamental properties of ruled surfaces via orthogonal modified frame in Minkowski...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Differential Geometry, Geometric Analysis and Their Related Applications)
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2 Citations
3,102 Views
18 Pages

11 December 2018

By generalizing the notion of the pointwise 1-type Gauss map, the generalized 1-type Gauss map has been recently introduced. Without any assumption, we classified all possible ruled surfaces with the generalized 1-type Gauss map in a 3-dimensional Mi...

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8 Citations
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27 Pages

A complete perturbation theory suitable for teleparallel gravity is developed. The proposed perturbation scheme takes into account perturbations of the coframe, the metric, and the spin-connection, while ensuring that the resulting perturbed system c...

(This article belongs to the Section Cosmology)
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199 Citations
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31 December 2019

Standard models of “regular black holes” typically have asymptotically de Sitter regions at their cores. Herein, we shall consider novel “hollow” regular black holes, those with asymptotically Minkowski cores. The reason for d...

(This article belongs to the Section Gravitation)
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18 Citations
4,648 Views
16 Pages

23 July 2020

We define helical (i.e., helicoidal) hypersurfaces depending on the axis of rotation in Minkowski four-space E 1 4 . There are three types of helicoidal hypersurfaces. We derive equations for the curvatures (i.e., Gaussian and mean) and give...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry and Complexity 2020)
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6 Citations
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23 October 2023

In this paper, we study the optimality conditions for set optimization problems with set criterion. Firstly, we establish a few important properties of the Minkowski difference for sets. Then, we introduce the generalized second-order lower radial ep...

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13 April 2021

Minkowski Pythagorean hodograph curves are widely studied in computer-aided geometric design, and several methods exist which construct Minkowski Pythagorean hodograph (MPH) curves by interpolating Hermite data in the R2,1 Minkowski space. Extending...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computer Aided Geometric Design)
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9 December 2019

We investigate the differences and similarities of the Dirichlet problem of the mean curvature equation in the Euclidean space and in the Lorentz-Minkowski space. Although the solvability of the Dirichlet problem follows standards techniques of ellip...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Differential Geometry: Theory and Applications)
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1 Citations
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In the present paper, regular spacelike spatial Minkowski Pythagorean hodograph (MPH) curves are characterized with rational rotation-minimizing frames (RRMFs). We define an Euler–Rodrigues frame (ERF) for MPH curves and by means of this concep...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Challenges Arising in Engineering Problems with Fractional and Integer Order, 4th Edition)
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1 Citations
3,523 Views
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27 December 2022

The current work aims to develop an approximation of the slice of a Minkowski sum of finite number of ellipsoids, sliced up by an arbitrarily oriented plane in Euclidean space R3 that, to the best of the author’s knowledge, has not been address...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical Problems in Mechanical Engineering)
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6 Citations
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24 Pages

15 October 2020

This paper presents a spectral calculus for computing the spectra of causal Lorentz invariant Borel complex measures on Minkowski space, thereby enabling one to compute their densities with respect to Lebesque measure. The spectra of certain elementa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Integral Transformation, Operational Calculus and Their Applications)
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3 Citations
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Structure Functions of Pseudo Null Curves in Minkowski 3-Space

  • Jinhua Qian,
  • Jie Liu,
  • Xueqian Tian and
  • Young Ho Kim

3 January 2020

In this work, the embankment surfaces with pseudo null base curves are investigated in Minkowski 3-space. The representation formula of pseudo null curves is obtained via the defined structure functions and the k-type pseudo null helices are discusse...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Differential Geometry of Spaces with Structures)
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13 Citations
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7 February 2021

The problem of classification for imbalanced datasets is frequently encountered in practical applications. The data to be classified in this problem are skewed, i.e., the samples of one class (the minority class) are much less than those of other cla...

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Curves in Lightlike Planes in Three-Dimensional Lorentz–Minkowski Space

  • Ivana Filipan,
  • Željka Milin Šipuš and
  • Ljiljana Primorac Gajčić

6 December 2023

In this paper, we analyze the intrinsic geometry of lightlike planes in the three-dimensional Lorentz–Minkowski space M3. We connect the theory of curves lying in lightlike planes in M3 with the theory of curves in the simply isotropic plane I2...

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28 September 2025

In special relativity, particle trajectories, whether mass-bearing or not, can be traced on the Minkowski spacetime manifold in (3+1)D. Meantime, in quantum mechanics, trajectories in the phase space are not strictly outlined because coordinate and l...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue A Themed Issue in Honor of Professor Viktor Dodonov—55 Years in Quantum Physics)
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18 May 2025

In this paper, we introduce null Cartan normal helices in Minkowski space E13. We obtain explicit expressions for their torsions by considering the cases when the C-constant vector field is orthogonal to their axis or not orthogonal to it. We find th...

(This article belongs to the Section Geometry and Topology)
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24 August 2026

Three-dimensional images of multiphase natural and engineered materials obtained by X-ray micro-computed tomography require quantitative processing methods that can describe not only phase volume but also connectivity, spatial heterogeneity, and anis...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Geometry, Topology, Manifolds and Their Applications)
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5 Citations
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8 Pages

22 February 2019

We consider Ulisse Dini-type helicoidal hypersurfaces with timelike axis in Minkowski 4-space E 1 4 . Calculating the Gaussian and the mean curvatures of the hypersurfaces, we demonstrate some special symmetries for the curvatures when they...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computer Algebra in Scientific Computing)
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2 Citations
2,177 Views
17 Pages

15 March 2023

We introduce the generalized helical hypersurface having a space-like axis in five-dimensional Minkowski space. We compute the first and second fundamental form matrices, Gauss map, and shape operator matrix of the hypersurface. Additionally, we comp...

(This article belongs to the Section Mathematical Physics)
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11 Citations
2,279 Views
30 Pages

22 January 2021

The aim of this paper was to obtain Gauss–Bonnet theorems on the Lorentzian Heisenberg group and the Lorentzian group of rigid motions of the Minkowski plane. At the same time, the sub-Lorentzian limits of Gaussian curvature for surfaces which are C2...

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6 Citations
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8 September 2022

In this paper, the generalized helical hypersurfaces x=x(u,v,w) with a time-like axis in Minkowski spacetime E14 are considered. The first and the second fundamental form matrices, the Gauss map, and the shape operator matrix of x are calculated. Mor...

(This article belongs to the Section Gravitation)
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Complex Minkowski Spacetimes: Spin Matrices, Algebra and Quaternionic Structures

  • Zeeshan Yousaf,
  • Timothy Ganesan and
  • Muhammad Zaeem Ul Haq Bhatti

5 May 2026

Complex metrics play a fundamental role in applied mathematical analysis and in the study of physical phenomena. In this work, two complex Minkowski spacetime metrics are examined in detail. The investigation centers on the spin matrices that generat...

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8 Citations
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Reverse Minkowski Inequalities Pertaining to New Weighted Generalized Fractional Integral Operators

  • Rozana Liko,
  • Pshtiwan Othman Mohammed,
  • Artion Kashuri and
  • Y. S. Hamed

In this paper, we obtain reverse Minkowski inequalities pertaining to new weighted generalized fractional integral operators. Moreover, we derive several important special cases for suitable choices of functions. In order to demonstrate the efficienc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fractional Integral Inequalities and Applications)
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8 Citations
3,886 Views
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Geometric Characterizations of Canal Surfaces in Minkowski 3-Space II

  • Jinhua Qian,
  • Mengfei Su,
  • Xueshan Fu and
  • Seoung Dal Jung

5 August 2019

Canal surfaces are defined and divided into nine types in Minkowski 3-space E 1 3 , which are obtained as the envelope of a family of pseudospheres S 1 2 , pseudohyperbolic spheres H 0 2 , or lightlike cones Q 2 , wh...

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11 Citations
2,756 Views
11 Pages

10 November 2021

In this paper, we consider the pedal curves of the mixed-type curves in the Lorentz–Minkowski plane R12. The pedal curve is always given by the pseudo-orthogonal projection of a fixed point on the tangent lines of the base curve. For a mixed-type cur...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Differential Geometry: Theory and Applications Part II)
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4 Citations
3,628 Views
12 Pages

11 October 2019

Measuring and testing association between categorical variables is one of the long-standing problems in multivariate statistics. In this paper, I define a broad class of association measures for categorical variables based on weighted Minkowski dista...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
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2 Citations
2,238 Views
16 Pages

16 November 2021

In differential geometry, relations between curves are a large and important area of study for many researchers. Frame areas are an important tool when studying curves, specially the Frenet–Serret frame along a space curve and the Darboux frame along...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)
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17 Citations
2,206 Views
22 Pages

2 November 2021

A Regge–Wheeler analysis is performed for a novel black hole mimicker ‘the regular black hole with asymptotically Minkowski core’, followed by an approximation of the permitted quasi-normal modes for propagating waveforms. A first-order WKB approxima...

(This article belongs to the Section Gravitation)
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11 Citations
2,750 Views
26 Pages

Results on Minkowski-Type Inequalities for Weighted Fractional Integral Operators

  • Hari Mohan Srivastava,
  • Soubhagya Kumar Sahoo,
  • Pshtiwan Othman Mohammed,
  • Artion Kashuri and
  • Nejmeddine Chorfi

2 August 2023

This article considers a general family of weighted fractional integral operators and utilizes this general operator to establish numerous reverse Minkowski inequalities. When it comes to understanding and investigating convexity and inequality, symm...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Asymmetric and Symmetric Study on Number Theory and Cryptography)
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7 Citations
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In this article, we obtain certain novel reverse Hölder- and Minkowski-type inequalities for modified unified generalized fractional integral operators (FIOs) with extended unified Mittag–Leffler functions (MLFs). The predominant results o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical Inequalities in Fractional Calculus and Applications)
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12 Citations
4,530 Views
14 Pages

Involutes of Pseudo-Null Curves in Lorentz–Minkowski 3-Space

  • Rafael López,
  • Željka Milin Šipuš,
  • Ljiljana Primorac Gajčić and
  • Ivana Protrka

31 May 2021

In this paper, we analyze involutes of pseudo-null curves in Lorentz–Minkowski 3-space. Pseudo-null curves are spacelike curves with null principal normals, and their involutes can be defined analogously as for the Euclidean curves, but they exhibit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Differential Geometry: Structures on Manifolds and Their Applications)
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2 Citations
1,612 Views
9 Pages

We investigate two physical systems within a spacetime region affected by the nontrivial topology. The set-up for our analysis is a Minkowski metric perturbed by elements reflecting the topological nontriviality. These elements arise when exploring C...

(This article belongs to the Section Mathematical Physics)

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