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Letter: Generation of Solutions of the Einstein Equations by Means of the Kaluza–Klein Formulation

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It is shown that starting from a solution of the Einstein–Maxwell equations coupled to a scalar field given by the Kaluza–Klein theory, invariant under a one-parameter group, one can obtain a one-parameter family of solutions of the same equations.

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  1. Departamento de Física Matemática, Instituto de Ciencias de la Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Apartado postal 1152, 72001, Puebla, Pue., México

    G. F. Torres del Castillo

  2. Facultad de Ciencias Físico Matemáticas, Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Apartado postal 1152, 72001, Puebla, Pue., México

    V. Cuesta-Sánchez

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Torres del Castillo, G.F., Cuesta-Sánchez, V. Letter: Generation of Solutions of the Einstein Equations by Means of the Kaluza–Klein Formulation. General Relativity and Gravitation 34, 435–438 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1015336721209

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