A quasi-spherical gravitational wave solution in Kaluza-Klein theory

DOI10.1023/A:1018899403601zbMATH Open0874.53073arXivgr-qc/9606015MaRDI QIDQ1361855FDOQ1361855

Authors: Malek Zareyan 

Publication date: 28 July 1997

Published in: General Relativity and Gravitation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: An exact solution of the source-free Kaluza-Klein field equations is presented. It is a 5D generalization of the Robinson-Trautman quasi-spherical gravitational wave with a cosmological constant. The properties of the 5D solution are briefly described.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9606015

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zbMATH Keywords

gravitational radiationKaluza-Klein theoryquasi-spherical gravitational waves

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Kaluza-Klein and other higher-dimensional theories (83E15)

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