Group theoretical approach to the equivalence principle for uniformly accelerated frames (Q1089115)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 4002407
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Group theoretical approach to the equivalence principle for uniformly accelerated frames
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 4002407

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    Group theoretical approach to the equivalence principle for uniformly accelerated frames (English)
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    This paper explains the existence of an equivalence principle between a constant force and an uniformly accelerated frame of reference in classical Newtonian mechanics and the nonexistence of a similar principle in relativistic physics by studying the second cohomology of the underlying invariance groups.
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    second cohomology of invariance groups
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    equivalence principle
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    constant force
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    uniformly accelerated frame of reference
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