Stability, Singularities and Mass Thresholds in Child Universe Production: a concise survey including some recent results and prospects
arXiv:0711.2198
Abstract
We present a review of selected topics concerning the creation and evolution of child universes, together with a concise account of some recent progress in the field.
19 pages LaTeX, including 68 references; to appear in the Proceedings of "BH2, Dynamics and Thermodynamics of Blackholes and Naked Singularities", May 10-12 2007, Milano, Italy; conference website: http://www.mate.polimi.it/bh2
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