Published June 15, 2005 | Version v1
Journal article

Comment on 'New Brans-Dicke wormholes'

  • 1. High Energy and Cosmic Ray Research Center, University of North Bengal, Darjeeling (W.B.) 734 430 (India)
  • 2. Department of Physics, University of 'Petrol-Gaze' Ploiesti, Ploiesti 2000 (Romania)
  • 3. Department of Mathematics, University of North Bengal, Darjeeling (W.B.) 734 430 (India)
  • 4. Institute of Theoretical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.O.Box 2735, Beijing 100080 (China)
  • 5. CCAST (World Laboratory), P.O.Box 8730, Beijing 100080 (China)

Description

It is shown that the recently claimed two new Brans-Dicke wormhole solutions [F. He and S-W. Kim, Phys. Rev. D 65, 084022 (2002)] are not really new solutions. They are just the well known Brans-Dicke solutions of Class I and II in a different conformal gauge

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Journal Title
Physical Review. D, Particles Fields
Journal Volume
71
Journal Issue
12
Journal Page Range
p. 128501-128501.3
ISSN
0556-2821
CODEN
PRVDAQ

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Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
37023983
Subject category
S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS; S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
CONFORMAL INVARIANCE; COSMOLOGY; GAUGE INVARIANCE; MATHEMATICAL SOLUTIONS; QUANTUM FIELD THEORY
Descriptors DEC
FIELD THEORIES; INVARIANCE PRINCIPLES

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