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Gödel metric

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Also known as Gödel solution, Gödel universe

solution of Einstein field equations with a a homogeneous distribution of swirling dust particles and a negative cosmological constant, featuring closed timelike curves

Wikidata facts

Instance of
dust solution
Named after
Kurt Gödel
Image
Goedel lambdadust centralcone.gif
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inception
1949-00-00
discoverer or inventor
Kurt Gödel
has characteristic
closed timelike curve
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