• Medientyp: E-Book
  • Titel: Equations of motion in general relativity
  • Beteiligte: Asada, H. [VerfasserIn]; Futamase, Toshifumi [MitwirkendeR]; Hogan, P. A. [MitwirkendeR]
  • Erschienen: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011
  • Erschienen in: International series of monographs on physics ; no. 148
  • Umfang: 1 online resource
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199584109.001.0001
  • ISBN: 9780191723421; 0191723428
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  • Schlagwörter: Stars Proper motion ; Stars Orbits ; General relativity (Physics) ; Astronomy Mathematics
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  • Anmerkungen: Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed Dec. 16, 2010)
  • Beschreibung: Einstein's theory of general relativity describes the gravitational field of a system of stars and predicts their paths by providing the 'equations of motion' of each star. Extracting these equations from his field equations is a highly technical procedure described in this book.