It is shown that the Levi-Civita metric can be obtained from a family of the Weyl metric, the γ metric, by taking the limit when the length of its Newtonian image source tends to infinity. In this process a relationship appears between two fundamental parameters of both metrics.
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Herrera et al. (1999) studied this question.
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