Published November 15, 1974 | Version v1
Journal article

Regge-calculus model for the Tolman universe

  • 1. Department of Mathematical Physics, University of Birmingham, P.O. Box 363, Birmingham, B15 2TT, England

Description

A model for the Tolman universe is constructed from 600 equilateral tetrahedrons, each containing blackbody radiation, and connected so as to form a closed space. The dynamics of this universe is studied using the techniques of Regge calculus.

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Journal Title
Physical Review D
Journal Volume
10
Journal Issue
10
Series
Phys. Rev., D.
Journal Page Range
3537-3538
ISSN
0556-2821

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Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
6188808
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Descriptors DEI
BLACKBODY RADIATION; COSMOLOGICAL MODELS; COSMOLOGY; EXPANSION; KINETICS; MECHANICS; REGGE CALCULUS; SPACE-TIME; UNIVERSE
Descriptors DEC
ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADIATIONS

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