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Schwarzschild Geometry

Schwarzschild Geometry is a static, spherically symmetric solution to the Einstein field equations in vacuum that describes the unique curved spacetime geometry exterior to a non-rotating, uncharged, spherically symmetric mass in general relativity.

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Schwarzschild Metric

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Singular hypersurfaces and thin shells in general relativity

W. Israel · ˜Il œNuovo cimento della Società italiana di fisica. B/˜Il œNuovo cimento B · 1966 · 3.1K citations

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Wormholes in spacetime and their use for interstellar travel: A tool for teaching general relativity

Michael S. Morris, Kip S. Thorne · American Journal of Physics · 1988 · 2.9K citations

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Stability of a Schwarzschild Singularity

T. Regge, John Wheeler · Physical Review · 1957 · 2.7K citations

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General Relativistic Fluid Spheres

H. A. Buchdahl · Physical Review · 1959 · 1.7K citations

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Metric of a Rotating, Charged Mass

Ezra T. Newman, E. Couch, K. Chinnapared et al. · Journal of Mathematical Physics · 1965 · 1.3K citations

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    Ezra T. Newman

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    15 publications · 4.3K citations

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    Zdeněk Stuchlík

    Silesian University in Opava, Czechia

    12 publications · 595 citations

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    Eric Poisson

    University of Guelph, Canada

    11 publications · 889 citations

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    Donato Bini

    Istituto per le Applicazioni del Calcolo Mauro Picone, Italy

    10 publications · 241 citations

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  5. LH
    L. Herrera

    Central University of Venezuela, Venezuela

    11 publications · 634 citations

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  1. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

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    Princeton, United States

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  3. Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics

    Potsdam, Germany

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    36 publications

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  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

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    54 publications

    2.5K citations

  5. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    20 h-index

    38 publications

    6.3K citations

  6. Kyoto University

    Kyoto, Japan

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    47 publications

    1.8K citations

  7. Perimeter Institute

    Waterloo, Canada

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    35 publications

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  2. Classical and Quantum Gravity

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  4. Physical review. D/Physical review. D.

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