Recognition: unknown
Physical interpretation of NUT solution
classification
🌀 gr-qc
keywords
solutionangularattachedcorrectlycounter-rotatingdescribingexteriorfield
read the original abstract
We show that the well-known NUT solution can be correctly interpreted as describing the exterior field of two counter-rotating semi-infinite sources possessing negative masses and infinite angular momenta which are attached to the poles of a static finite rod of positive mass.
This paper has not been read by Pith yet.
Forward citations
Cited by 1 Pith paper
-
Gravielectric and gravimagnetic fluxes in nutty black holes
Misner strings carry singular gravielectric and gravimagnetic fluxes that connect horizons to infinity, explaining negative Komar masses as incoming field lines and showing the strings are massless empty tubes.
discussion (0)
Sign in with ORCID, Apple, or X to comment. Anyone can read and Pith papers without signing in.