Theodore W. J. Unti (1963), whose initials form the "NUT" of "Taub–NUT". Taub's solution is an empty space solution of Einstein's equations with topology R×S3...
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1}/{\text{boost}}} . It is a simplified, two-dimensional version of the Taub–NUT spacetime. It contains a non-curvature singularity and is an important...
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shock, which is now known as the Taub Adiabat. He also introduced the Taub–NUT space in general relativity. In 1948, Abe Taub went to the University of Illinois...
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another well known generalization of the Schwarzschild vacuum, the Taub–NUT space, is not asymptotically flat. An even simpler generalization, the de...
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Gravitational instanton (redirect from ALG space)
\epsilon =1} corresponds to multi-Taub–NUT, ϵ = 0 {\displaystyle \epsilon =0} and k = 1 {\displaystyle k=1} is flat space, and ϵ = 0 {\displaystyle \epsilon...
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he and coworkers extended Abraham H. Taub's solution to the Einstein field equation obtaining the Taub–NUT space. He also generalized the Kerr metric...
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Pseudo-Riemannian manifold (redirect from Pseudo-Riemannian space)
positive-definiteness is relaxed. Every tangent space of a pseudo-Riemannian manifold is a pseudo-Euclidean vector space. A special case used in general relativity...
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Graviton Gravitino Gravity Gravitoelectromagnetism Curtright field Taub–NUT space Nielsen–Olesen vortex 't Hooft loop Dual photon Massive gravity Horndeski's...
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Spacetime (redirect from Space-time interval)
physics, spacetime, also called the space-time continuum, is a mathematical model that fuses the three dimensions of space and the one dimension of time into...
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Gravitational singularity (redirect from Space-time singularity)
stars, and do not necessarily apply in the same way to rapidly expanding space such as the Big Bang. Neither general relativity nor quantum mechanics can...
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In physics, Minkowski space (or Minkowski spacetime) (/mɪŋˈkɔːfski, -ˈkɒf-/) is the main mathematical description of spacetime in the absence of gravitation...
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concepts such as an "orbit" or a "trajectory" (e.g., a planet's orbit in space or the trajectory of a car on a road) by inclusion of the dimension time...
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introduced concepts including 4-dimensional spacetime as a unified entity of space and time, relativity of simultaneity, kinematic and gravitational time dilation...
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achieve apparent faster-than-light travel by contracting space in front of it and expanding space behind it, under the assumption that a configurable energy-density...
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of light, emanating from a single event (localized to a single point in space and a single moment in time) and traveling in all directions, would take...
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Friedmann–Lemaître–Robertson–Walker metric (redirect from FRW space)
ranges over a 3-dimensional space of uniform curvature, that is, elliptical space, Euclidean space, or hyperbolic space. It is normally written as a...
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and translations in space and time form the inhomogeneous Galilean group (assumed throughout below). Without the translations in space and time the group...
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Geodesics in general relativity (section Equation of motion may follow from the field equations for empty space)
four-dimensional (4-D) spacetime geometry around the star onto three-dimensional (3-D) space. The full geodesic equation is d 2 x μ d s 2 + Γ μ α β d x α d s d x β d...
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vertical dimension represents time, and the horizontal dimension represents a space dimension. Using this design, all light rays take a 45° path ( c = 1 ) {\displaystyle...
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Milne model (redirect from Milne space)
Milne model is also similar to Rindler space in that both are simple re-parameterizations of flat Minkowski space. Since it features both zero energy density...
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the vacuum field equations are called vacuum solutions. Flat Minkowski space is the simplest example of a vacuum solution. Nontrivial examples include...
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John Archibald Wheeler at a conference held by the Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York City; it appeared for the first time in print the following...
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Riemann curvature tensor (redirect from Riemannian space-time)
curvature if and only if it is flat, i.e. locally isometric to the Euclidean space. The curvature tensor can also be defined for any pseudo-Riemannian manifold...
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holes represent the theoretical birth of space, time, and potentially even universes. At the center, space and time do not end into a singularity, but...
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the energy-momentum of each infinite region as an element of Minkowski space. Provided that the initial data set is geodesically complete and satisfies...
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Wormhole (redirect from Space-time folding)
projection of the Calabi–Yau manifold manifesting itself in anti-de Sitter space. Wormholes are consistent with the general theory of relativity, but whether...
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case of a horizon perceived by a uniformly accelerating observer in empty space, the horizon seems to remain a fixed distance from the observer no matter...
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for asymptotically flat spacetimes and for asymptotically Anti-de Sitter space. However, these definitions must be used with care in other settings. In...
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2011-05-06. Ramanujan, Krishna. "As World Turns it Drags Time and Space". NASA. Goddard Space Flight Center. Retrieved 23 August 2019. Perrotto, Trent J. "Gravity...
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Kerr–Newman–Taub–NUT spacetime and analytical solutions". Hackmann, Eva; Xu, Hongxiao (2013). "Charged particle motion in Kerr–Newmann space–times". Physical...
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