Barrier penetration and initial values in Kaluza-Klein theories

Foundations of Physics 16 (7):637-649 (1986)
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Topology change is discussed as a barrier penetration process and illustrated by explicit calculations in Witten's Kaluza-Klein bubble geometry. Initial values are given for other bubble geometries, including ones with negative total mass

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