Update on Cosmic Censorship Violation in AdS

2004/05/10 by Thomas Hertog, Gary T. Horowitz, Hertog, Thomas +3 · 2 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Cosmology and Gravitation Theories #Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena #FOS: Physical sciences #General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc) #High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th) #Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies #gr-qc #hep-th

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.gr-qc/0405050

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Abstract

We reexamine our proposed counterexample (gr-qc/0307102) to cosmic censorship in anti de Sitter (AdS) space, and find a gap in the construction. We mention some possible ways to close the gap, but at present the question of whether cosmic censorship is violated in AdS remains open.

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