A remark on the positive-energy theorem

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, , Citation P T Chrusciel 1986 Class. Quantum Grav. 3 L115 DOI 10.1088/0264-9381/3/6/002

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Abstract

The problem of the weakest possible boundary conditions for the positive-energy theorem is discussed. Examples of asymptotically flat (in some sense) metrics violating this theorem are given. A class of metrics which have well defined infinite ADM mass is presented.

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