Boosting the Kerr geometry in an arbitrary direction

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/13/4/013zbMath0851.53072arXivgr-qc/9508044OpenAlexW2033261270MaRDI QIDQ4876665

Herbert Nachbagauer, Herbert Balasin

Publication date: 6 May 1996

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9508044

zbMATH Keywords

distributional energy-momentum tensorsultrarelativistic Kerr geometries

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Black holes (83C57) Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05)

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