Mathematics

On the curvature and topology of compact stationary spacetimes

Document Type

Article

Abstract

Using the result of Petersen & Wink ’21, we find obstructions to the curvature and topology of compact Lorentzian manifolds admitting a unit-length timelike Killing vector field. © The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature B.V. 2026.

Publication Title

Annals of Global Analysis and Geometry

Publication Date

6-2026

Volume

69

Issue

4

ISSN

0232-704X

DOI

10.1007/s10455-026-10029-4

Keywords

Betti number, Killing vector fields, Lorentzian geometry, Riemannian geometry

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