Geodesic motion and confinement in van Stockum space–time

DOI10.1063/1.531489zbMath0860.53060OpenAlexW2053042555MaRDI QIDQ5284457

Anzhong Wang, Reuven Opher, Nilton O. Santos

Publication date: 21 April 1997

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.531489

zbMATH Keywords

confinementvan Stockum spacetimeextragalactic jet formationgeodesic motion of test particles

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) Equations of motion in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C10)

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