Naked singularity formation for higher dimensional inhomogeneous dust collapse

2002/12/13 by Ujjal Debnath, Subenoy Chakraborty, Debnath, Ujjal +1
Physics and Astronomy · #Advanced Mathematical Theories and Applications #Cosmology and Gravitation Theories #Quantum Electrodynamics and Casimir Effect #gr-qc

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.gr-qc/0212061

7 Latex pages, No figure, Revtex style

arxiv created 2003/02/28 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30

Abstract

We investigate the occurrence and nature of a naked singularity in the gravitational collapse of an inhomogeneous dust cloud described by higher dimensional Tolman-Bondi space-time. The naked singularities are found to be gravitationally strong.

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