Continuous coordinates for all impulsive pp-waves

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 241, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 145-147

  Podolsky J ^a   Vesely K ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Continuous coordinates; Impulsive gravitational waves; Pp waves

Indexed keywords

CO-ORDINATE SYSTEM; CONTINUOUS COORDINATES; IN-VACUUM; PARTICLE MOTIONS; PP-WAVE;

EID: 0042284372     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-9601(98)00162-5     Document Type: Article

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