Derivation of nonsingular diagonal metrics describing collision of plane gravitational waves with given initial profiles

DOI10.1134/S0202289312030085zbMath1258.83026MaRDI QIDQ1933359

Yu. G. Sbytov

Publication date: 23 January 2013

Published in: Gravitation \& Cosmology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1134/s0202289312030085

zbMATH Keywords

plane gravitational wave; Chandrasekhar-Xantopoulos solution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

83C05: Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems)

83C75: Space-time singularities, cosmic censorship, etc.

83C15: Exact solutions to problems in general relativity and gravitational theory

83C35: Gravitational waves

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