Motion of a body in general relativity
- 1 January 1975
- journal article
- conference paper
- Published by AIP Publishing in Journal of Mathematical Physics
- Vol. 16 (1) , 65-67
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.522416
Abstract
A simple theorem, whose physical interpretation is that an isolated, gravitating body in general relativity moves approximately along a geodesic, is obtained.Keywords
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