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The gravitational field of a nullicle

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We present a natural generalization of the Schwarzschild solution. It is an exact solution of the vacuum Einstein field equations and is interpreted as the gravitational field of a nullicle (null-particle).

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  1. Center for Relativity Theory, The University of Texas at Austin, 78712, Austin, Texas

    P. A. Hogan

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Supported in part by National Science Foundation Grant GP-34639X-1.

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Hogan, P.A. The gravitational field of a nullicle. Int J Theor Phys 11, 419–424 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01809719

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