Gibbons-Hawking-York boundary term
Proper noun
Meaning
Gibbons-Hawking-York boundary term
(physics) In general relativity, a term that needs to be added to the Einstein-Hilbert action when the underlying spacetime manifold has a boundary.
Proper noun
Gibbons-Hawking-York boundary term
(physics) In general relativity, a term that needs to be added to the Einstein-Hilbert action when the underlying spacetime manifold has a boundary.