Published May 15, 2006 | Version v1
Journal article

Static charged distributions in 2+1 gravity

  • 1. Departamento de Fisica, Facultad de Ciencia, Universidad de Santiago, Casilla 307, Santiago (Chile)
  • 2. Departamento de Fisica, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad del Bio-Bio, Avenida Collao 1202, Casilla 5-C, Concepcion (Chile)

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Circularly symmetric charged perfect-fluid distributions are studied in three-dimensional gravity with a cosmological constant. We derive the Tolman-Oppenheimer-Volkoff equation of hydroelectrostatic equilibrium, and we discuss its applicability. A class of charged fluid distributions for p=-ρ is considered. In this case, a particular model is obtained which represents a charged distribution whose mass is entirely of electromagnetic origin

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Journal Title
Physical Review. D, Particles Fields
Journal Volume
73
Journal Issue
10
Journal Page Range
p. 104026-104026.6
ISSN
0556-2821
CODEN
PRVDAQ

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(c) 2006 The American Physical Society