Optical definition of gravity under static conditions (Q5955538)
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1705338
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1705338 |
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Optical definition of gravity under static conditions (English)
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11 November 2002
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An optical definition for gravity is given. This definition works for static gravitational fields, and is based on the frequency-shift of light travelling from one point to another point. Using this frequency-shift, a vector-field is defined, which characterizes the gravitational field.
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equivalence principle
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static gravity
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optical geometry
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