Penrose limits and spacetime singularities

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/21/7/L02zbMath1071.83043arXivhep-th/0312029MaRDI QIDQ4812645

Matthias Blau, M. Borunda, Martin O'Loughlin, George Papadopoulos

Publication date: 23 August 2004

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0312029

zbMATH Keywords

singularitiesPenrose plane wave limit

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

String and superstring theories in gravitational theory (83E30) Space-time singularities, cosmic censorship, etc. (83C75)

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