Colliding Impulsive Waves in Succession

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Physical Review -Series d-, American Physical Society (APS)

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We formulate the initial-value problem for two colliding trains of impulsive gravitational waves. In the absence of a global, exact solution we show that in a region lying between the singularity u'+ U'= 1 and the wave trains, the solution is still the well-known Khan-Penrose solution.

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mpulsive gravitational waves, Khan-Penrose solution., general relativity

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Mustafa Halilsoy, Phys. Rev. D42, 2922-2923 (1990). “Colliding Impulsive Waves in Succession”

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