Bending of light and the cosmological constant

被引:55
作者
Lake, K [1 ]
机构
[1] Queens Univ, Dept Phys, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada
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PHYSICAL REVIEW D | 2002年 / 65卷 / 08期
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10.1103/PhysRevD.65.087301
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
摘要
The bending of light in Kottler space (the Schwarzschild vacuum with a cosmological constant) is examined. Unlike the advance of the perihelion, the cosmological constant produces no change in the bending of light. In this Brief Report we examine the conditions under which this statement holds.
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页码:873011 / 873013
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