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A massive magnetic dipole

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A solution of the Einstein-Maxwell equations representing a massive magnetic dipole is investigated. Problems of its physical interpretation are discussed and test particle motion is studied.

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Vokrouhlický, D., Karas, V. A massive magnetic dipole. Gen Relat Gravit 22, 1033–1043 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00757814

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