A simple Minkowskian time-travel spacetime

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Norton, John D. [1 ]
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[1] Univ Pittsburgh, Dept Hist & Philosophy Sci, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 USA
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10.1119/5.0224022
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G40 [教育学];
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040101 ; 120403 ;
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This relativistic, time-travel spacetime is everywhere metrically flat, excepting a conical singularity. Observers following timelike geodesics can eventually encounter their past selves, aging in the opposite time sense. The spacetime is not time orientable.
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页码:241 / 249
页数:9
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