Mass and dual mass: A gravitational analogue of the Dirac quantization rule and its physical implications

DOI10.1007/BF00768216zbMath0614.53067OpenAlexW1978588108WikidataQ125388548 ScholiaQ125388548MaRDI QIDQ1819766

Anne M. R. Magnon, Han Ying Guo

Publication date: 1987

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00768216

zbMATH Keywords

Chern classmassmagnetic monopolesgauge connectionsdual massgraviton modesDirac quantization ruleprincipal Hopf-bundle structure

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Electromagnetic interaction; quantum electrodynamics (81V10) Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences (53C80) Electromagnetic fields in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C50)

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Ratios of magnetic charge to charge and of magnetic mass to mass

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