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The problem of scattering of scalar and electromagnetic waves by an Ellis geometry, with the two asymptotically flat regions observationally identified, is formulated and solved. The results are consistent with the interpretation of the Ellis geometry as an extended particle.
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Clément, G. Scattering of Klein-Gordon and Maxwell waves by an Ellis geometry. Int J Theor Phys 23, 335–350 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02114513
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