Geometry and Motion in General Relativity

DOI10.1007/978-3-030-47782-0_10zbMath1460.83013arXiv1810.09046OpenAlexW2897864964MaRDI QIDQ4964372

James Owen Weatherall

Publication date: 25 February 2021

Published in: Einstein Studies (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1810.09046

zbMATH Keywords

geodesic principlemotion in general relativity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophy of mathematics (00A30) Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Equations of motion in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C10) Physics (00A79) Geometric optics (78A05)

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