GRAVITATION VERSUS ROTATION IN 2+1 DIMENSIONS

Authors
CORNISH NJ FRANKEL NE
Citation
Nj. Cornish et Ne. Frankel, GRAVITATION VERSUS ROTATION IN 2+1 DIMENSIONS, Classical and quantum gravity, 11(3), 1994, pp. 723-731
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
Classical and quantum gravity → ACNP
ISSN journal
02649381
Volume
11
Issue
3
Year of publication
1994
Pages
723 - 731
Database
ISI
SICI code
0264-9381(1994)11:3<723:GVRI2D>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
We investigate rotation and rotating structures in (2+1)-dimensional E instein gravity. We show that rotation generally leads to pathological physical situations such as closed time-like curves and singular shea r.