Abstract
We present a numerical study of the gravitational collapse of a massless scalar field. We calculate the future evolution of new initial data, suggested by Christodoulou, and we show that in spite of the original expectations these data lead only to singularities engulfed by an event horizon.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 3575-3581 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Physical Review D |
Volume | 36 |
Issue number | 12 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1987 |
Externally published | Yes |