Optical reference geometry for stationary and static dynamics

DOI10.1007/BF00758937zbMath0658.53072MaRDI QIDQ1111183

S. H. Smith

Publication date: 1988

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

zbMATH Keywords

Schwarzschild solution; dynamical behavior; 3-geometry; optical reference geometry

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

53C80: Applications of global differential geometry to the sciences

83C10: Equations of motion in general relativity and gravitational theory

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