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Robertson-Walker type model with conformally invariant scalar field with trace-free energy momentum tensor

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A non-static exact solution of the Einstein equations corresponding to a conformally invariant scalar field with trace-free energy momentum tensor is obtained for the Robertson-Walker type metric. Some physical properties of the solution are discussed.

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  1. College of Engineering, Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, Waltair, India

    P. Innaiah

  2. Dept of Applied Mathematics, Andhra University, Waltair, India

    D. R. K. Reddy

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Innaiah, P., Reddy, D.R.K. Robertson-Walker type model with conformally invariant scalar field with trace-free energy momentum tensor. Astrophys Space Sci 117, 65–67 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00660910

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