Manchak, John Byron (2007) “Time Travel” in Godel Spacetime: Why It Doesn’t Pay to Work Out All the Kinks. [Preprint]
 | There is a more recent version of this item available. |
![[img]](http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/style/images/fileicons/application_pdf.png)
| PDF Download (156Kb) | Preview |
Abstract
Here we provide a proof that there exist closed timelike curves in Gödel spacetime with total acceleration less than 2π(9 + 6√3)^1/2. This answers a question posed by David Malament.
| Export/Citation: | EndNote | BibTeX | Dublin Core | ASCII/Text Citation (Chicago) | HTML Citation | OpenURL |
| Social Networking: |
| Item Type: | Preprint |
|---|---|
| Subjects: | Specific Sciences > Physics > Relativity Theory |
| Depositing User: | John Byron Manchak |
| Date Deposited: | 30 Jun 2007 |
| Last Modified: | 07 Oct 2010 11:15 |
| Item ID: | 3403 |
| URI: | http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/id/eprint/3403 |
Available Versions of this Item
- “Time Travel” in Godel Spacetime: Why It Doesn’t Pay to Work Out All the Kinks. (deposited 30 Jun 2007)[Currently Displayed]
Actions (login required)
| View Item |
![[feed]](http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/style/images/feed-icon-32x32.png){kind=icon}