Classical Geometry of De Sitter Spacetime : An Introductory Review

Abstract

Classical geometry of de Sitter spacetime is reviewed in arbitrary dimensions. Topics include coordinate systems, geodesic motions, and Penrose diagrams with detailed calculations.

40 pages, 12 figures (ps or eps)

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