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On the gravitational collapse of a massive star

arXiv:physics/0512237

Abstract

The celebrated treatment of continued gravitational collapse by Oppenheimer and Snyder is revisited and emended from some inherent flaws. The star contracts itself into a material point, not into a black hole.

7 pages, LaTex, to be published on Spacetime & Substance

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