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Phys. Rev. D 62, 027301 (2000) [3 pages]

Gravitational collapse of dust with a cosmological constant

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Kayll Lake
Department of Physics, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6

Received 15 February 2000; published 16 June 2000

The recent analysis of Markovic and Shapiro on the effect of a cosmological constant on the evolution of a spherically symmetric homogeneous dust ball is extended to include the inhomogeneous and degenerate cases. The histories are shown by way of effective potential and Penrose-Carter diagrams.

© 2000 The American Physical Society

URL:
http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevD.62.027301
DOI:
10.1103/PhysRevD.62.027301
PACS:
95.30.Sf, 04.20.Jb, 98.80.Hw