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Static, Self-Gravitating Elastic Bodies

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2009-11-07 v2

Abstract

There is proved an existence theorem, in the Newtonian theory, for static, self-gravitating bodies composed of elastic material. The theorem covers the case where these bodies are small, but allows them to have arbitrary shape.

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@article{arxiv.gr-qc/0202024,
  title  = {Static, Self-Gravitating Elastic Bodies},
  author = {Robert Beig and Bernd G. Schmidt},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/0202024},
  year   = {2009}
}

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8 pages

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