Published December 1980
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Journal article
The stationary gravitational field near spatial infinity
Description
Any stationary, asymptotically flat solution to Einstein's equation is shown to asymptotically approach the Kerr solution in a precise sense. As an application of this result a technical lemma on the existence of harmonic coordinates near infinity is proved. (author)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Gen. Relativ. Gravitation
- Journal Volume
- 12
- Journal Issue
- 12
- Series
- Gen. Relativ. Gravitation.
- Journal Page Range
- 1003-1013
- ISSN
- 0001-7701
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United Kingdom
- INIS RN
- 12616818
- Subject category
- S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
- Descriptors DEI
- ANALYTICAL SOLUTION; ASYMPTOTIC SOLUTIONS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COORDINATES; EINSTEIN FIELD EQUATIONS; GRAVITATIONAL FIELDS; KERR METRIC; ROTATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION
- Descriptors DEC
- DISTRIBUTION; EQUATIONS; FIELD EQUATIONS; METRICS