Towards a metamaterial simulation of a spinning cosmic string

DOI10.1016/J.PHYSLETA.2010.03.061MaRDI QIDQ415025zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Tom G. Mackay, Akhlesh Lakhtakia

Publication date 11 May 2012

Published in Physics Letters. A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/0911.4163

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30) Relativistic cosmology (83F05)

Abstract: Establishing the constitutive parameters of a nonhomogeneous bianisotropic medium that is equivalent to the spacetime metric of a spinning cosmic string, in a noncovariant formalism, we found a metamaterial route to investigate the existence of closed timelike curves.

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