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Instability Proof for Einstein-Yang-Mills Solitons with Arbitrary Gauge Groups

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

We prove that static, spherically symmetric, asymptotically flat, regular solutions of the Einstein-Yang-Mills equations are unstable for arbitrary gauge groups, at least for the ``generic" case. This conclusion is derived without explicit knowledge of the possible equilibrium solutions.

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@article{arxiv.gr-qc/9407009,
  title  = {Instability Proof for Einstein-Yang-Mills Solitons with Arbitrary Gauge Groups},
  author = {Othmar Brodbeck and Norbert Straumann},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/9407009},
  year   = {2007}
}

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18 pages, Latex, ZU-TH 19/94

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