{ "id": "2205.01617", "version": "v1", "published": "2022-05-03T16:52:46.000Z", "updated": "2022-05-03T16:52:46.000Z", "title": "Functors in Lorentzian geometry -- three variations on a theme", "authors": [ "Olaf Müller" ], "comment": "12 pages. The article was written for the conference volume of the conference \"Singularity theorems, causality and all that; a tribute to Roger Penrose\" (2021) and is in large parts an overview article but also contains some new results", "categories": [ "math.DG" ], "abstract": "We review three examples of functors from Lorentzian categories and their applications in finiteness results, singularity theorems and boundary constructions. The third example is a novel functor from the category of ordered measure spaces to the category of Lorentzian pre-length spaces in the sense of Kunzinger-S\\\"amann.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2022-05-03T16:52:46.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "53C50" ], "keywords": [ "lorentzian geometry", "variations", "lorentzian pre-length spaces", "third example", "lorentzian categories" ], "tags": [ "conference paper" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 12, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }