Published April 17, 1978 | Version v1
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Non-existence of stationary, axially symmetric, asymptotically flat solutions of the Einstein equations for dust

Creators

  • 1. Max-Planck-Institut fuer Physik und Astrophysik, Muenchen (Germany, F.R.)

Description

It is shown that the Einstein equations for stationary, axially symmetric distributions of dust do not admit regular, asymptotically flat solutions, provided the mass density is strictly positive everywhere. (Auth.)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Phys. Lett., A
Journal Volume
66
Journal Issue
1
Series
Phys. Lett., A.
Journal Page Range
5-7

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
9396249
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COSMIC DUST; EINSTEIN FIELD EQUATIONS; GRAVITATION; LAPLACE EQUATION; RED SHIFT; SPACE-TIME
Descriptors DEC
DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DUSTS; EQUATIONS; FIELD EQUATIONS