Published December 15, 2003
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Journal article
Vaidya's 'Kerr-Einstein' metric cannot be matched to the Kerr metric
Creators
- 1. School of Mathematical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS (United Kingdom)
Description
An attempt is made to match the Kerr metric with Vaidya's description of a black hole in a cosmological background. The attempt is unsuccessful and shows that the object at the center of Vaidya's metric is certainly non-Kerr like
Additional details
Identifiers
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Physical Review. D, Particles Fields
- Journal Volume
- 68
- Journal Issue
- 12
- Journal Page Range
- p. 124008-124008.4
- ISSN
- 0556-2821
- CODEN
- PRVDAQ
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- INIS RN
- 35082470
- Subject category
- S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS; S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
- Descriptors DEI
- BLACK HOLES; COSMOLOGICAL MODELS; COSMOLOGY; EINSTEIN FIELD EQUATIONS; KERR METRIC
- Descriptors DEC
- EQUATIONS; FIELD EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METRICS
Optional Information
- Notes
- (c) 2003 The American Physical Society