Towards a regular type N vacuum gravitational field

1999/10/21 by B. V. Ivanov, Ivanov, B. V.
Physics and Astronomy · #FOS: Physical sciences #General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc) #gr-qc

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.gr-qc/9910072

4 pages, RevTeX

arxiv created 1999/10/21 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30

Abstract

An exact twisting type N vacuum solution is found. It has regular gauge and curvature invariants and decays to flat spacetime for big retarded times.

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