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String Gyratons in Supergravity

High Energy Physics - Theory 2008-11-26 v2 General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology

Abstract

We study solutions of the supergravity equations with the string-like sources moving with the speed of light. An exact solution is obtained for the gravitational field of a boosted ring string in any dimension greater than three.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/0603018,
  title  = {String Gyratons in Supergravity},
  author = {Valeri P. Frolov and Feng-Li Lin},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0603018},
  year   = {2008}
}

Comments

7 pages;v2 minor changes & references added, final in PRD