Kruskal–Szekeres coordinates

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:coordinate_system
gptkbp:coordinates null coordinates
gptkbp:describes maximal analytic extension of Schwarzschild solution
gptkbp:dimensions four-dimensional spacetime
gptkbp:enables study of causal structure of Schwarzschild black hole
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Martin_Kruskal
gptkb:George_Szekeres
gptkbp:introducedIn 1960
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Penrose_diagram
black hole physics
event horizon
gptkbp:removes coordinate singularity at Schwarzschild radius
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:Schwarzschild_metric
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:general_relativity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eddington–Finkelstein_coordinates
gptkb:Penrose_diagram
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kruskal–Szekeres coordinates