Published April 1974 | Version v1
Journal article

A property of asymptotically flat, static, vacuum space-times

Creators

  • 1. California State College, California, Pennsylvania 15419

Description

It is shown that a necessary condition for stationary, asymptotically flat, vacuum space-times to be static is that the Weyl tensor be electric type to asymptotic order r−7, where r is an affine parameter along null geodesics.

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of Mathematical Physics
Journal Volume
15
Journal Issue
4
Series
J. Math. Phys. (N.Y.).
Journal Page Range
413-414
ISSN
0022-2488

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
5146932
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
GENERAL RELATIVITY THEORY; GEODESY; LIGHT CONE; SPACE-TIME; VACUUM STATES; WEYL UNIFIED THEORY
Descriptors DEC
FIELD THEORIES

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