On the occurrence of Closed Timelike Curves and the observer’s point of view

The existence of Closed Timelike Curves (CTCs) in a generic spacetime is often associated with a non-physical choice of coordinates and can be cured by limiting the admissibility of such coordinates. Lichnerowicz conditions, for instance, represent a criterion for admissibility. The result, however,...

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Main Authors: Bini Donato, Geralico Andrea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2013-09-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20135801002