Vacuum polarization in the space-time of a scalar-tensor cosmic string

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Bezerra, VB [1 ]
Filho, RMT
Grebot, G
Guimaraes, MEX
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[1] UFPb, Dept Fis, BR-58051970 Joao Pessoa, Paraiba, Brazil
[2] UnB, Dept Matemat, BR-70910900 Brasilia, DF, Brazil
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10.1142/S0217732301004662
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
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We study the vacuum polarization effect in the space-time generated by a magnetic flux cosmic string in the framework of a scalar-tensor theory of gravity. The vacuum expectation values of the energy-momentum tensor of a conformally coupled scalar field are calculated and the dilaton's contribution to the vacuum polarization effect is shown.
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页码:1565 / 1571
页数:7
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