Title Statements
- Full title :Gravity
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2015
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Springer International Publishing
- Place of Publication:Cham
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2015
Notes
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The Physical Object
- Description:Online-Ressource (490 Seiten)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9783319202235, 3319202235
- oclc:on1020653683
- LC Classification:QC1-999
- Dewey Decimal:530
Table of Contents
In Memoriam; Preface; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Part I Foundations and Solar System Tests; Gravity: Newtonian, Post-Newtonian, and General Relativistic; 1 Introduction; 2 Newtonian Gravity; 2.1 The Equations of Newtonian Gravity; 2.2 Spherical and Nonspherical Bodies; 2.3 Motion of Extended Fluid Bodies; 2.4 Newtonian Orbital Dynamics; 2.5 Osculating Orbit Elements and the Perturbed Kepler Problem; 2.6 Non-Keplerian Behavior: Worked Examples; 3 General Relativity; 3.1 Mathematics of Curved Space-Time; 3.2 Physics in Curved Spacetime; 3.3 Einstein Field Equations.
4 Post-Minkowskian and Post-Newtonian Theory4.1 Landau-Lifshitz Formulation of the Field Equations; 4.2 The Relaxed Einstein Equations; 4.3 Solution of the Wave Equation; 4.4 Iteration of the Relaxed Field Equations; 5 Post-Newtonian Theory; 5.1 General Structure of the Fields; 5.2 The Post-Newtonian Limit of General Relativity; 5.3 Non-Newtonian Behavior: Worked Examples; 5.4 The Parametrized Post-Newtonian Formalism; 5.5 Gravitational Radiation Reaction; 6 Far-zone Fields and Gravitational Radiation; 6.1 The Quadrupole Formula; 6.2 Energy Flux and Inspiraling Compact Binaries; References.
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