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A note on static metrics

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2009-11-11 v1

Abstract

Conditions are given which, subject to a genericity condition on the Ricci tensor, are both necessary and sufficient for a 3-metric to arise from a static spacetime metric.

Cite

@article{arxiv.gr-qc/0512097,
  title  = {A note on static metrics},
  author = {Robert Bartnik and Paul Tod},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/0512097},
  year   = {2009}
}

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latex, 4 pages, no figures