Image:VanStockum dust tiltcones.gif

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This figure depicts some light cones in the van Stockum dust, an exact solution to the Einstein field equation. The frame vectors e_0, e_3, e_4 are also shown. This frame appears static in our comoving cylindrical coordinate chart, but it is actually spinning.

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