Spherically symmetric inhomogeneous dust collapse in higher dimensional space-time and cosmic censorship hypothesis

被引:6
作者
Patil, KD
Ghate, SH
Saraykar, RV
机构
[1] Dept Math, Nagpur 440010, Maharashtra, India
[2] BD Coll Engn, Sevagram, Wardha, India
来源
PRAMANA-JOURNAL OF PHYSICS | 2001年 / 56卷 / 04期
关键词
higher dimensional space-time; naked singularity; cosmic censorship;
D O I
10.1007/s12043-001-0099-4
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We consider a. collapsing spherically symmetric inhomogeneous dust cloud in higher dimensional space-time. We show that the central singularity of collapse can be a strong curvature or a weak curvature naked singularity depending on the initial density distribution.
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页码:503 / 511
页数:9
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