Classical geometry of De Sitter spacetime: An introductory review

Journal of the Korean Physical Society

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 573-592

  Kim, Yoonbai ^a,b   Oh, Chae Young ^a   Park, Namil ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute for Advanced Study   (South Korea)

Author keywords

De sitter spacetime; Geodesic motion; Penrose diagram

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038745734     PISSN: 03744884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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