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The Levi-Civita spacetime as a limiting case of the Gamma spacetime

L. Herrera, Filipe M. Paiva, N. O. Santos

gr-qcarXiv:gr-qc/9810079

Abstract

It is shown that the Levi-Civita metric can be obtained from a family of the Weyl metric, the Gamma metric, by taking the limit when the length of its Newtonian image source tends to infinity. In this process a relationship appears between two fundamental parameters of both metrics.

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