Gravitational Analogues of Non-Linear BornElectrodynamics

Authors

James A. Feigenbaum, Utah State UniversityFollow
P. G. Freund
M. Pigli

Document Type

Article

Journal/Book Title/Conference

Physics Review D

Volume

57

Publication Date

1998

Abstract

Gravitational analogues of the nonlinear electrodynamics of Born and of Born and Infeld are introduced and applied to the black hole problem. This work is mainly devoted to the 2-dimensional case in which the relevant Lagrangians are nonpolynomial in the scalar curvature.

Recommended Citation

Feigenbaum, J., P.G.O. Freund, and M. Pigli, (1998), “Gravitational Analogues of Non-Linear Born Electrodynamics,” Physical Review D 57: 4738.