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We calculate the energy and momentum distributions associated with a Gödel-type space–time, using the well-known energy–momentum complexes of Landau–Lifshitz and Møller. We show that the definitions of Landau–Lifshitz and Møller do not furnish a consistent result.
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Gad, R.M. Energy Distribution of a Gödel-Type Space–Time. Astrophysics and Space Science 293, 453–460 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:ASTR.0000044624.38810.da
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