Quasi-local mass at axially symmetric null infinity

Abstract

We give a brief review of the definition of the Wang-Yau quasilocal mass and discuss the evaluation of which on surfaces of unit size at null infinity of an axi-symmetric spacetime in Bondi-van der Burg-Metzner coordinates.

arXiv commentContribution to MG15

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