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Stability Aspects of Wormholes in $R^2$ Gravity

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2017-09-06 v1 Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics High Energy Physics - Theory

Abstract

We study radial perturbations of a wormhole in R2R^2 gravity to determine regions of stability. We also investigate massive and massless particle orbits and tidal forces in this space-time for a radially infalling observer.

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@article{arxiv.1608.00589,
  title  = {Stability Aspects of Wormholes in $R^2$ Gravity},
  author = {James B. Dent and Damien A. Easson and Thomas W. Kephart and Sara C. White},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1608.00589},
  year   = {2017}
}

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13 pages, 9 figures