On continued gravitational collapse
Astrophysics
2007-05-23 v1 General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
Abstract
According to a widespread idee fixe, the spherically-symmetric collapse of a sufficiently massive celestial body of spherical shape should generate a black hole. I prove that this process generates simply an ordinary point mass. My argument is model-independent.
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@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0001453,
title = {On continued gravitational collapse},
author = {A. Loinger},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0001453},
year = {2007}
}
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