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Model for Quantum Effects in Stellar Collapse

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2018-01-17 v2

Abstract

We present a simple model for stellar collapse and evaluate the quantum mechanical stress-energy tensor to argue that quantum effects do not play an important role for the collapse of astrophysical objects.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1709.00115,
  title  = {Model for Quantum Effects in Stellar Collapse},
  author = {Bruno Arderucio-Costa and William Unruh},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1709.00115},
  year   = {2018}
}
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