paper

Newtonian limits of warp drive spacetimes

arXiv:gr-qc/0408085 · doi:10.1007/s10714-006-0234-0

Abstract

We find a class of warp drive spacetimes possessing Newtonian limits, which we then determine. The same method is used to compute Newtonian limits of the Schwarzschild solution and spatially flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker cosmological models.

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