Editorial note to: J. L. Synge, ``On the deviation of geodesics and null geodesics, particularly in relation to the properties of spaces of constant curvature and indefinite line-element and to: F. A. E. Pirani, ``On the physical significance of the Rie

DOI10.1007/s10714-009-0785-yzbMath1178.83009OpenAlexW1973901587MaRDI QIDQ1035975

Andrzej Trautman

Publication date: 4 November 2009

Published in: General Relativity and Gravitation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10714-009-0785-y

zbMATH Keywords

Riemann tensorGolden Oldiegeodetic deviation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) Geometrodynamics and the holographic principle (83E05) Equations of motion in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C10) History of relativity and gravitational theory (83-03)

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