Published January 1984
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Journal Article
Three-dimensional Einstein gravity: Dynamics of flat space
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Deser, S.
- Jackiw, R.
- t' Hooft, G.
Chicago
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Abstract
In three spacetime dimensions, the Einstein equations imply that source-free regions are flat. Localized sources can therefore only affect geometry globally rather than locally. Some of these effects, especially those generated by mass and angular momentum are discussed.
Additional Information
© 1984 Published by Elsevier. Received June 29, 1983. This research was supported in part by the National Science Foundation under Grant PHY-82-01094 and by the U.S. Department of Energy under contract DE-AC02-76ER03096.Additional details
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- 86532
- DOI
- 10.1016/0003-4916(84)90085-X
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- CaltechAUTHORS:20180521-161547562
- NSF
- PHY-82-01094
- Department of Energy (DOE)
- DE-AC02-76ER03096
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