Plane light-like shells and impulsive gravitational waves in scalar-tensor theories of gravity

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/15/1/017zbMath0925.53029arXivgr-qc/9710082OpenAlexW3105448569MaRDI QIDQ4399360

G. F. Bressange

Publication date: 18 March 1999

Published in: Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9710082

zbMATH Keywords

scalar-tensor theory of gravitycurvature singularityBrans-Dicke field equationselectromagnetic shock wavesBell-Szekeres solutionplane impulsive gravitational wave

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Relativistic gravitational theories other than Einstein's, including asymmetric field theories (83D05) Exact solutions to problems in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C15) Gravitational waves (83C35)

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