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Static charged gas spheres in general relativity

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In the present paper the field equations of general relativity have been solved to obtain the different solutions for the static charged gas sphere. These solutions are free from singularities and satisfy the necessary physical conditions.

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Mehra, A.L. Static charged gas spheres in general relativity. Gen Relat Gravit 12, 187–193 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00756231

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