A note about closed timelike curves in Gödel space-time

DOI10.1063/1.527782zbMath0635.53074OpenAlexW2021824646MaRDI QIDQ3774528

David B. Malament

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.527782

zbMATH Keywords

total energyclosed timelike curvestotal accelerationGödel space-time

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General relativity (83C99) Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences (53C80) Global differential geometry of Lorentz manifolds, manifolds with indefinite metrics (53C50)

Related Items (7)

Synchronized frames for Gödel's universe ⋮ On efficient ``time travel in Gödel spacetime ⋮ Optimal time travel in the Gödel universe ⋮ Causality violation on van Stockum geodesics ⋮ Causality violation without time-travel: closed lightlike paths in Gödel’s universe ⋮ Curvature properties of Gödel metric ⋮ Relativistic diffusion in Gödel's universe

Cites Work

• Minimal acceleration requirements for ‘‘time travel’’ in Gödel space-time
• THE GEODESICS IN GÖDEL'S UNIVERSE
• Timelike curves of limited acceleration in general relativity
• A Method for Generating Solutions of Einstein's Equations

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