Are cosmic strings gravitationally stable topological defects?
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
12-1-1989
Abstract
The authors present an exact solution of the vacuum Einstein equations, obtained by matching two Minkowski spacetimes which can be interpreted as an outgoing gravitational wave due to the splitting of a cosmic string.
Publication Source (Journal or Book title)
Classical and Quantum Gravity
Recommended Citation
Gleiser, R., & Pullin, J. (1989). Are cosmic strings gravitationally stable topological defects?. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 6 (8) https://doi.org/10.1088/0264-9381/6/8/005
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