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arxiv: gr-qc/9709017 · v1 · pith:VYQJFGRSnew · submitted 1997-09-08 · 🌀 gr-qc

Can a Unruh Detector Feel a Cosmic String?

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keywords detectorcosmiceffectstringunruhanglebetacalculation
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Unruh's detector calculation is used to study the effect of the defect angle $\beta$ in a space-time with a cosmic string for both the excitation and deexcitation cases. It is found that a rotating detector results in a non-zero effect for both finite (small) and infinite (large) time.

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