Space–time defects

DOI10.1063/1.531009zbMath0842.53057OpenAlexW1998628453MaRDI QIDQ4873325

Anzhong Wang, Patricio S. Letelier

Publication date: 29 May 1996

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.531009

zbMATH Keywords

distributionsexact solutionsEinstein equationstopological defectsnull Riemann-Christoffel curvature tensor

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Classes of solutions; algebraically special solutions, metrics with symmetries for problems in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C20) Exact solutions to problems in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C15)

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Variational thermodynamics of relativistic thin disks ⋮ Exact relativistic magnetized haloes around rotating disks ⋮ Space–time defects: Open and closed shells ⋮ Quantum singularities in space-times with spherical and cylindrical topological defects ⋮ Cylindrical systems in general relativity ⋮ On non-Riemannian domain walls. ⋮ Gravitational waves propagation in nondynamical Chern–Simons gravity ⋮ Space–Time Defects: Torsion Walls ⋮ Spacetime defects: Domain walls and torsion

Cites Work

• Topological defects with axial symmetry: A disk + a string
• General relativistic shock waves in fluids for which pressure equals energy density
• Cosmic loops and bubbles in expanding universes
• Multiple cosmic walls
• Topological defects: walls crossed by cosmic strings
• Empty space-times admitting a three parameter group of motions
• Cosmic strings and domain walls

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