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A Reissner-Nordström interior solution

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An interior solution of the Einstein-Maxwell equations for a charged static sphere is obtained. The physical 3-spacet=constant of the solution is spheroidal. The solution is interpreted as a charged analogue of Vaidya-Tikekar solution. The details of the solution are also discussed.

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Patel, L.K., Pandya, B.M. A Reissner-Nordström interior solution. Acta Physica Hungarica 60, 57–65 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03157418

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