Published February 1977 | Version v1
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On Birkhoff's theorem for electromagnetic fields in a scalar-tensor theory of gravitation

Creators

  • 1. Andhra Univ., Waltair (India). Dept. of Applied Mathematics

Description

It is shown that an analogue of Birkhoff's theorem of general relativity exists for electromagnetic fields in a scalar-tensor theory of gravitation proposed by Sen and Dunn (J. Math. Phys.; 12:578 (1971)) when the scalar field introduced in the theory is independent of time. (author)

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DOI
10.1088/0305-4470/10/2/007;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General
Journal Volume
10
Journal Issue
2
Series
J. Phys., A (London).
Journal Page Range
185-188
ISSN
0305-4470

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
8302152
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; GENERAL RELATIVITY THEORY; SCALAR FIELDS; SCALARS; TENSORS; TIME DEPENDENCE
Descriptors DEC
FIELD THEORIES

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