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Cauchy horizon
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Etymology
Named after Augustin-Louis Cauchy
Noun
en physics 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.
Translations
boundary of the domain of validity
Bulgarian: bg хоризонт на Коши m
Polish: pl horyzont Cauchy'ego m
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