Geodesics in Taub and Kasner planar symmetric spacetimes

Authors

  • Jan Tristram Acuña ⋅ PH National Institute of Physics, University of the Philippines Diliman
  • Michael Reuben Solis ⋅ PH National Institute of Physics, University of the Philippines Diliman

Abstract

We solve for geodesics in the Taub obtain both the Kasner and Taub solutions. We show that a Painleve-Gullstrand like-coordinate system is impossible for the Taub solution.

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Article ID

SPP2011-3C-2

Section

Theoretical and Computational Physics

Published

2011-10-24

How to Cite

[1]
JT Acuña and MR Solis, Geodesics in Taub and Kasner planar symmetric spacetimes, Proceedings of the Samahang Pisika ng Pilipinas 29, SPP2011-3C-2 (2011). URL: https://proceedings.spp-online.org/article/view/SPP2011-3C-2.