Abstract
Line singularities including cosmic strings may be screened by photonic shells until they appear as a planar wall.
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Arik, M., Delice, O. Letter: Multiple Photonic Shells Around a Line Singularity. General Relativity and Gravitation 35, 1285–1290 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1024458026755
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