Published February 4, 1982
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Journal article
Singularity avoidance in the semi-classical Gowdy T3 cosmological model
Creators
- 1. Oakland Univ., Rochester, MI (USA). Dept. of Physics
- 2. California Univ., Santa Barbara (USA). Inst. for Theoretical Physics
Description
The spatially averaged semi-classical Gowdy T3 cosmological model is constructed and evolved self-consistently. It is shown that quantum effects replace the classically present singularity with a symmetric bounce. (orig.)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Phys. Lett., B
- Journal Volume
- 108
- Journal Issue
- 6
- Series
- Phys. Lett., B.
- Journal Page Range
- 394-398
- ISSN
- 0370-2693
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Netherlands
- Country of Input or Organization
- Netherlands
- INIS RN
- 13670431
- Subject category
- S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
- Descriptors DEI
- ANALYTICAL SOLUTION; COSMOLOGICAL MODELS; EINSTEIN FIELD EQUATIONS; QUANTUM FIELD THEORY; SECOND QUANTIZATION; SEMICLASSICAL APPROXIMATION; SINGULARITY
- Descriptors DEC
- EQUATIONS; FIELD EQUATIONS; FIELD THEORIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS