Singularity prevention and broken Lorentz symmetry
- 1 March 1987
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Classical and Quantum Gravity
- Vol. 4 (2) , 485-494
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0264-9381/4/2/026
Abstract
It is shown that, if the local gauge symmetry of general relativity is broken, the singularity theorems may be evaded, and in particular the cosmological singularity of the standard model may be prevented, even if the gravitational sources satisfy the strong energy condition.Keywords
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