anti-de Sitter space

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/anti-de_Sitter_space
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkb:Riemannian_manifold
spacetime
gptkbp:borders conformal boundary
gptkbp:dimensions arbitrary (often 3 or 5)
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1917
gptkbp:hasApplication gptkb:quantum_gravity
gptkb:holographic_principle
gptkbp:hasConstantCurvature negative
gptkbp:hasIsometryGroup gptkb:SO(2,_n-1)
gptkbp:hasMetricSignature (-,+,+,...,+)
gptkbp:hasTopology S^1 × R^{n-1}
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label anti-de Sitter space
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Willem_de_Sitter
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Minkowski_space
gptkb:de_Sitter_space
gptkbp:solvedBy gptkb:Einstein_field_equations_with_negative_cosmological_constant
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:theoretical_physics
gptkb:string_theory
gptkb:AdS/CFT_correspondence
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:spacetime
gptkb:The_Holographic_Principle
gptkb:de_Sitter_space
gptkb:AdS/CFT_correspondence
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5