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Hadley, Mark J.. (2002) The orientability of spacetime. Classical and Quantum Gravity, Volume 19 (Number 17). pp. 4565-4571. ISSN 0264-9381
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Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0264-9381/19/17/308
Abstract
Contrary to established beliefs, spacetime may not be time-orientable. By considering an experimental test of time-orientability it is shown that a failure of time-orientability of a spacetime region would be indistinguishable from a particle-antiparticle annihilation event.
| Item Type: | Journal Article | ||||
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| Subjects: | Q Science > QC Physics | ||||
| Divisions: | Faculty of Science > Physics | ||||
| Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH): | Space and time | ||||
| Journal or Publication Title: | Classical and Quantum Gravity | ||||
| Publisher: | IOP Publishing Inc. | ||||
| ISSN: | 0264-9381 | ||||
| Official Date: | 7 September 2002 | ||||
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| Volume: | Volume 19 | ||||
| Number: | Number 17 | ||||
| Number of Pages: | 7 | ||||
| Page Range: | pp. 4565-4571 | ||||
| Identification Number: | 10.1088/0264-9381/19/17/308 | ||||
| Status: | Peer Reviewed | ||||
| Publication Status: | Published | ||||
| Access rights to Published version: | Restricted or Subscription Access | ||||
| References: | [1] Visser M 1996 Lorentzian Wormholes: from Einstein to Hawking. Woodbury, N.Y. |
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| URI: | http://wrap.warwick.ac.uk/id/eprint/10554 |
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