The confrontation between general relativity and experiment

DOI10.12942/LRR-2014-4zbMath1316.83019arXiv1403.7377OpenAlexW2166436681WikidataQ30363984 ScholiaQ30363984MaRDI QIDQ5919790

Clifford M. Will

Publication date: 16 July 2015

Published in: Living Reviews in Relativity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1403.7377

zbMATH Keywords

gravitational radiationtests of relativistic gravitytheories of gravitypost-Newtonian limit

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Observational and experimental questions in relativity and gravitational theory (83B05) Gravitational waves (83C35) Approximation procedures, weak fields in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C25)

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